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Chicago | January 12, 2021

Polling experts examine how public opinion of foreign policy matches up with the candidates on this episode of Deep Dish.

JUNE 25, 2018, As Millennials get ready to overtake Baby Boomers as the largest voting generation in the United States, differences in attitudes on foreign policy among age groups gain increasing significance. U.S. millennials feel less threatened by the world, are less interested in military act...

Americans of color tend to be more supportive of efforts to address climate change than White Americans.

December 10, 2021, RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by Craig Kafura and Dina Smeltz, Lintao Zhang, Download Report (PDF), Chicago Council Survey data reveals growing concern across party lines about China's economic and military power., Results of the 2021 Chicago Council Survey (conducted July 7...

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.

Council President Ivo Daalder, former US ambassador to NATO, shares his perspective.

August 22, 2024, RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by Dina Smeltz and Karl Friedhoff, Evan Vucci / AP, Download Report (PDF), While supporters of both parties see benefits in US security agreements, Republicans tend to be more concerned about the associated costs., For the past 75 years, the US alli...