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In deciding when and how quickly to relax restrictions, leaders should not underestimate the American public’s forbearance for remaining indoors.

It's been a busy 2021. Recap the year with the survey team's analyses of public opinion on the most critical issues at home and around the world.

Craig Kafura unpacks Council survey findings on US attitudes toward Beijing.

Dina Smeltz unpacks new Council data that show Americans across political parties are concerned about China's rise.

From diplomacy to military intervention, Senior Fellow Elizabeth Shackelford unpacks the ways Washington can pursue its foreign policy interests.

Most Americans—including a majority of Republicans—favor a range of measures to reverse or adapt to climate change.

This report says that Americans remain supportive of the US military presence in Japan.

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.

Can an administration that up to this point has been belligerent towards traditional US democratic allies and has rejected many forms of multilateralism be able to turn the page and shift from "America First" to "American Led"?