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

March 4, 2024, RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by Lama El Baz, Lynne Sladky/AP, Download Report (PDF), Unlike their elders, young Americans don’t buy into US exceptionalism and are divided on whether the United States should play an active role or stay out of world affairs., With a diverse range...

In the aftermath of Trump’s victory, Council experts unpack how the American public views the US role in the world.

FOREIGN POLICY 2022 Chicago Council Survey Team Karl Friedhoff Marshall M. ... POLICY CONSENSUS, OUTLOOKS ON FOCUS OF US FOREIGN POLICY REMAIN PARTISAN 31 ... Council Survey Partisan Agreement Does Not Extend to Foreign Policy Priorities

Reflect on the year with highlights from the Council's public opinion research and analysis.

October 19, 2012, RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by Dina Smeltz and Gregory Holyk, Scout Tufankjian, Download Report (PDF), The Council examines public opinion on key foreign policy topics that will be covered in the third and final 2012 Presidential debate., Key Findings , Foreign policy will t...

MARCH 9, 2015 | CHICAGO, Jenny Cizner, former director of strategic partnerships and global affairs for the City of Chicago, today joined The Chicago Council on Global Affairs as its first-ever chief operating officer., “I am excited to welcome Jenny to The Chicago Council,” said Ambassador I...

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...

September 18, 2019, RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by Craig Kafura, Reuters, Download Report (PDF), The American public sees the US-German relationship as good for US national security but is divided over military forces in Germany., Introduction, The American public, meanwhile, sees the US-Germa...

October 21, 2024, RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by Lama El Baz, Jacquelyn Martin / AP, Download Report (PDF), More than half also say the decline of democracies around the world, foreign interference in American elections, and the conflict in the Middle East pose critical threats to vital US int...