Karl Friedhoff examines the United States' nuanced understanding of policy options on North Korea's nuclear program.

A survey  conducted by the Palestinian Center for Policy and Survey Research (PSR) found that just 39 percent of Palestinians continue to support the concept of a two-state solution.

As the Christmas holidays approach, we review both key and controversial topics in current politics

Rob Paral discusses the state of Illinois and Greater Chicago area leading by example on immigrant inclusion and legal policies.

During a pandemic outbreak, washing our hands is integral in stopping the spread. However, in many parts of Africa and elsewhere in the developing world, properly washing hands is a luxury—as is soap.

A comparison of two recent polls finds some similarities—and some significant differences—in how international relations scholars and the American public want to approach China.

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The Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic Chicago’s Mayor, Lori Lightfoot, shut down ... Chicago’s beaches during the COVID-19 pandemic. ... While intended to reduce the spread of COVID-19, these measures posed new challenges