July 18, 2016, RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by Dina Smeltz , Karl Friedhoff , and Craig Kafura, Ali Shaker, Download Report (PDF), Although Donald Trump is the clear frontrunner for Republicans, the Chicago Council Survey finds that some key issues are still a challenge for those who supported ...

July 25, 2016, RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by Dina Smeltz , Karl Friedhoff , and Craig Kafura, Download Report (PDF), Survey data shows Sanders supporters are concerned about global overreach and that it comes at the expense of the economy and general quality of life., Already the theme for th...

December 17, 2020, RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by Craig Kafura, US Army, Download Report (PDF), Overall, Americans prefer to maintain defense spending. But Democrats, younger people, and those with a college education prefer cuts, while Republicans prefer expansion., On December 8, the House v...

October 20, 2023 Check out our roundup of the week's top news and research in food, agriculture, and global development.

Is a pernicious form of economic inequality the inevitable consequence of becoming a globally powerful city?

The Center on Global Food and Agriculture's Panel of Advisors helps inform and guide the program’s work. These experts come from across disciplines to offer their advice to further the Council’s efforts promoting global food security.

As foreign ministers from Denmark and Greenland prepare to meet with Trump officials, Ambassador Julianne Smith explains what US actions to acquire the autonomous territory could mean for the United States’ most important alliance.

January 20, 2023 Check out our roundup of the week's top news and research in food, agriculture, and global development.

August 2, 2017, RESEARCH Policy Brief by Dina Smeltz and Lily Wojtowicz, Pedro Szekely, Download Report (PDF), New Chicago Council Survey results show a majority of Americans support maintaining or increasing sanctions against Russia and views the nation as a greater threat than in previous years...

Executive summary >> Rapid urbanization, population growth, and rising incomes in emerging ... In particular, the fragmented networks of small firms that emerged with the ... use a sublease model in which they rent land from local farmers or village leaders