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The prestige and popularity of the World Cup is a political force beyond any nation's control, writes Chris Morris

While China might be losing friends in many countries, it still has the support of the Russian public.

When it comes to Russia, the West remains mostly divided—and no one has stepped up to lead the way to collective action.

Given the rising global threats, turning inward is a politically expedient platform. But overcoming global challenges requires trust and cooperation.

On the heels of Ukrainian president Zelenskyy’s meeting with US President Biden, the 2021 Chicago Council Survey finds that a record 50 percent of Americans favor the use of US troops if Russia were to invade the rest of Ukraine.

Russians share their perspectives on why military disaster in Ukraine could have seismic consequences for their nation’s politics, economy, and society—with global implications.

"The international community is facing the most transformational development in Europe since the Second World War," writes Robert Muggah with Rafal Rohozinski.

Sweden moved closer to joining NATO, and concerns about potential Russian aggression grow.

In this Chicago Council on Global Affairs blog post, Matthew Dalton explains the US Navy’s global role.