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The 1994 Chicago Council survey indicates that American attitudes at both public and leadership levels reflect a "pragmatic internationalism."

Harvard University's Stephen M. Walt joins Deep Dish to explain America's foreign policy failures since the end of the Cold War.

While the public believes nuclear weapons are an effective tool in deterring aggression, less than half say they make the country more secure.

While many in the West see the outcome of the war as determined by military action and shifts in battlefield positions, in Ukraine, long term integration with the West is the most important goal.

Over the past 12 months, our pollsters tracked public attitudes on everything from the war in Ukraine to conflict in the Middle East.

When it comes to the conflict in the Middle East, American foreign policy professionals are more divided along partisan lines than the general public.

The public is more concerned about national security than promoting human rights and democracy abroad, Council polling shows.

The public also remains in favor of maintaining long-term military bases abroad.

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