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At least half of all partisans see government corruption and weakening democracy as critical threats, but they are deeply divided on climate change and immigration.

The 1979 Chicago Council Survey found that the American people and leaders were interested in maintaining international involvement but were also concerned about hedging and restraining foreign commitments.

The 2006 Chicago Council survey focused on U.S. and international public opinion on the rise of China and India and its implications on foreign policy.

The 1986 Chicago Council survey showed the desire to protect American jobs or to secure access to energy still takes priority over altruistic objectives.

In 2018, the Council captured public and opinion leader attitudes on some of the most pressing foreign policy issues.

The eventual extraction from Wyoming’s Halleck Creek site will be much smaller than the reported 2.34 billion tonnes.

The 1982 Chicago Council Survey shows important disparities between public opinion and Reagan administration policies in defense spending, arms control, foreign aid, détente, and trade policy.

Washington is already behind in the race to secure critical minerals and rare earth elements. This report presents a path forward.