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Majorities across party lines believe trade with Canada and Mexico strengthens US national security.

Most Americans see military power and security alliances as an effective way to achieve foreign policy goals, but differences emerge about when to deploy troops.

Dina Smeltz and Brendan Helm analyze new public opinion data showing there is partisan agreement on how best to respond to the recent Russian hack.

Most believe Russia should continue to pursue an independent foreign policy despite the sanctions, which are attributed to the West’s hostility and misunderstanding of the situation in Ukraine.

On the 20th anniversary of 9/11, new polling finds that Americans still see international terrorism as a critical threat.

Although the public continues to support the military operation in Ukraine, a plurality say it has caused more harm than good for Russia.

This survey from the Chicago Council on Global Affairs indicates American public opinion shows steadily growing American support for the US-Korea alliance.

President Biden declared that "the pandemic is over." Council polling shows that when it comes to security and foreign policy, most Americans agree.

Survey data from the Chicago Council on Global Affairs comparing US and Russia public opinion on foreign policy issues.

Despite President-elect Donald Trump’s aversion to alliances, foreign policy professionals across the American political spectrum believe they greatly benefit the United States.