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  1. President Donald Trump walks through blue curtains
    Alex Brandon / AP

    The Shortcomings of US Transactionalism

    by Leslie Vinjamuri

    America’s treatment of its allies is creating a gap that others will fill.

  2. Women and Girls

    Mona Eltahawy on Feminism, Ambition, and Women's Rights

    Video
    by Mona Eltahawy

    In this episode of Wait Just a Minute, journalist and activist Mona Eltahawy takes a minute to examine feminism, ambition, the state of women’s rights in the Middle East.

  3. American Anxiety over Middle East Buffets Public Support for US Presence in the Region
    Cole Keister
    Public Opinion Survey

    American Anxiety over Middle East Buffets Public Support for US Presence in the Region

    Public Opinion Survey
    by Dina Smeltz, Craig Kafura

    November 9, 2015, RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by Dina Smeltz and Craig Kafura, Cole Keister, Download Report (PDF), The Middle East remains the focus of what Americans perceive as the leading threats to US security, including international terrorism, the rise of violent Islamic extremist group...

  4. A Canadian flag and a Mexican flag fly in front of an American flag
    Judi Bottoni / AP

    A Strong USMCA Will Be Key to US Economic Success

    by Julián Ventura

    The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement is up for review in 2026. In its pursuit of a strong economy, the United States would be smart to renew its trade partnership with its North American neighbors.

  5. Election 2024

    Experts and thought leaders joined us to discuss global issues shaping the 2024 election, including trade, immigration, and the Middle East conflict.

  6. Renewing North America: What's Next for the USMCA?
    Paul Sancya / AP

    Renewing North America: What's Next for the USMCA?

    PAST EVENT VIDEO
    Esteban Guzmán Saucedo, Craig Kafura, Nik Nanos, and Julián Ventura discuss the renewal and future of the USMCA and the Council’s newest public opinion survey findings.
  7. Tankers and cargo vessels are seen in the Gulf of Oman, along shipping routes linking the Strait of Hormuz and the Arabian Sea, Tuesday, June 16, 2026.
    AP Photo

    The Iran Deal Reveals the Limits of American Power

    by Leslie Vinjamuri

    The desire to unlock the Strait of Hormuz will continue to focus the mind of the United States and its allies. 

  8. Paul Kagame

    Ahead of Israeli Elections, Netanyahu Doubles Down on Foreign Policy

    Podcast
    by Brian Hanson, Cécile Shea, Seth J. Frantzman

    Seth J. Frantzman, the Jerusalem Post's Middle East affairs analyst, and Council fellow Cécile Shea join Deep Dish to discuss Benjamin Netanyahu's announcement that Israel will annex part of the Jordan Valley.

  9. A photo of the Council's America at 250 Global Forum Sign

    Built, Not Given: America at 250

    by Leslie Vinjamuri

    My reflections from the Council's America at 250 Global Forum on the sources that fueled American power and influence and what is now at stake.

  10. A lab technician holding a COVID-19 swab test
    Mufid Majnun

    Publics Favor Governments, Institutions, and Individuals Promoting Policies to Prevent COVID

    Blog Post
    by Craig Kafura, Brendan Helm, Eliza Posner, Jack Benjamin

    An update on global public opinion on the pandemic reviews survey results from countries in North America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.