Global Cities Officer Rachel Abrams reflects on connecting city leaders from oceans away.

January 27, 2020, RESEARCH Report by John Austin and Alexander Hitch, Download Report (PDF), The Midwest possesses a dynamic political and economic history that lies at the center of America’s economic growth and keeps the region front and center in politics today., Key Findings, The Midwest ha...

Dina Smeltz, Craig Kafura, Karl Friedhoff, Brendan Helm, and Alexander Hitch document the ups and downs of the public mood, sharing highlights of their 2020 research.

American Influence Stable and Still Highest of All Countries Before he was elected ... Yet several analysts now point to Trump’s re-election as a symptom of current ... Other countries just hate it when we meddle in their affairs,” a 90-year-old

November 17, 2025, RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by Stephen Slick , Kim Nguyen , and Joshua Busby, Kevin Wolf / AP, Download Report (PDF), Public support for the intelligence community remained strong through the end of the Biden presidency, though polls show mounting evidence of entrenched part...

Public opinion polls in North America, Europe, and Asia find publics think more must be done to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

The Chicago Council Survey team examines global public opinion on the COVID-19 pandemic in United States, Japan, South Korea, the United Kingdom, Italy, France, Brazil, and Saudi Arabia.

We need to think about an approach to international law's control of the use of force that is true to the moral and power political realities of today's world.

A surge in drone incursions is prompting the EU and NATO to reevaluate their defense systems. Could a drone wall be the answer? Distinguished Nonresident Fellow in Defense and Security Ambassador Julianne Smith weighs in.

With the tournament set to kick off at a moment of geopolitical strain, authoritarian powers are seizing an opportunity.