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More so than any other racial or ethnic group, Asian, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Americans want the United States to play an active part in global affairs.

While younger Americans are most concerned about climate change, pluralities of each generation are ready to take action to prevent it.

America saw inaccurate polling for the House and Senate races across the country, which overestimated Democratic support in a wide range of races.

Economic sanctions: what they are, how the US has used them in foreign policy, and considerations for current policymakers.

October 1, 2002, RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by Marshall M. Bouton and Benjamin I. Page, Download Report (PDF) Download Data (ZIP), The 2002 Chicago Council survey made it clear that 9/11 had a profound impact on the American mood and U.S. relationships with allies and former enemies and natio...

June 13, 2023, RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by Dina Smeltz , Denis Volkov , and Stepan Goncharov, AP Photos, Download Report (PDF), While a majority continue to express support for the war and more now sense the military operation has been successful, the Russian public is divided on whether it...

The Council's America at 250 Global Forum convened high-level policymakers, world-class scholars and experts, business leaders, and influential thought leaders to reflect on America’s past and inform its future.

June 20, 2025, RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by Dina Smeltz and Craig Kafura, Evan Vucci / AP, Download Report (PDF), The gap between Democrats and Republicans on America's NATO commitment has reached an all-time high in Council polling dating back to 1974., As the NATO summit approaches on June...

A US oil blockade has brought Cuba to the negotiating table. That gives Washington an “extraordinary opportunity” to influence the island’s trajectory and its relationship with the United States. Will Trump’s power play get in the way?