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This Chicago Council on Global Affairs blog post explores how recent polling finds that Americans have a more negative view on China than ever before.

Bruce W. Jentleson analyzes the promise of the latest deal, the roles played by global leaders, and the importance of the human element in fostering peace.

And bipartisan majorities of Americans support admitting new members to the alliance, Council polling shows.

Half favor using US forces to defend South Korea if invaded by North Korea, down from 55 percent in 2022. 

Michael Singh and Ariane Tabatabai join the Chicago Council on Global Affairs’ Deep Dish podcast to explain what's going on between the US and Iran.

The gap between Democrats and Republicans on America's NATO commitment has reached an all-time high in Council polling dating back to 1974.

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.

The United States will have to take the lead in rebuilding trust and confidence in its security commitments—including the nuclear guarantee.

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