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  2. Saeid Golkar speaks with WGN. Global Politics

    Violent Protests in Iran Demonstrate Longer Fight

    In the News
    WGN Chicago by Saeid Golkar

    "Iranians have protested several times against the Islamic Republic, and every time they have been silenced, every time they have been repressed, brutally."

  3. Americans More Concerned about Threats at Home Than Abroad | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    Americans More Concerned about Threats at Home Than Abroad | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Public Opinion Survey by Lama El Baz,Jinwan Park

    More Americans consider issues like weakening democracy and political polarization to be critical threats to the United States than foreign adversaries.

  4. This Era of Hostage Diplomacy Requires New Answers | Chicago Council on Global Affairs Human Rights

    This Era of Hostage Diplomacy Requires New Answers | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Podcast
    by Danielle Gilbert

    Hostage taking is as old as time, but today the world faces new tactics and unprecedented challenges; what can be done?

  5. Young Russians Feel More Threatened by Terrorism Than War in Ukraine | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    Public Opinion

    Young Russians Feel More Threatened by Terrorism Than War in Ukraine | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Public Opinion Survey by Lama El Baz,Dina Smeltz,Denis Volkov,Stepan Goncharov

    Before the Crocus City Hall attack, a plurality of Russian young adults said Russia’s top foreign policy priority should be bolstering the country’s physical defenses.

  6. 1978 Chicago Council Survey | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    1978 Chicago Council Survey | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    Public Opinion Survey by John E. Rielly

    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.

  7. Year in Quotes: 2022 Highlights | Chicago Council on Global Affairs Global Politics

    Year in Quotes: 2022 Highlights | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    To mark the close of our centennial year, the Chicago Council on Global Affairs is looking back on some of our most memorable quotes from speakers we hosted in 2022.

  8. Americans Feel Less Safe after Killing of Soleimani | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    Americans Feel Less Safe after Killing of Soleimani | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Public Opinion Survey by Dina Smeltz,Brendan Helm

    Results from a Chicago Council survey show that more Americans think the January 3 drone strike that killed Quasem Soleimani has made the United States less safe.

  9. Just Half of Americans Support Airstrikes Against Houthis | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    Just Half of Americans Support Airstrikes Against Houthis | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Public Opinion Survey by Lama El Baz,Dina Smeltz

    To address the Red Sea attacks, Americans would rather use economic sanctions to force the Houthis (and Iran) to concede the waters.

  10. Plurality of Russians Support Military Withdrawal from Syria | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    Plurality of Russians Support Military Withdrawal from Syria | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    Public Opinion Survey by Lama El Baz,Denis Volkov

    After a decade of involvement in Syria, some Russians are eager to withdraw their forces from the country.

  11. Majority of Trump Republicans Prefer the United States Stay out of World Affairs | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    Majority of Trump Republicans Prefer the United States Stay out of World Affairs | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    Public Opinion Survey by Dina Smeltz,Craig Kafura

    Republicans with a very favorable view of the former president seem to prefer a US role that is more independent and less cooperative.