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  1. Slim Majorities of Americans Still Support Aiding Ukraine
    Julia Demaree Nikhinson / AP
    Public Opinion Survey

    Slim Majorities of Americans Still Support Aiding Ukraine

    Public Opinion Survey
    by Dina Smeltz, Lama El Baz

    March 20, 2025, RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by Dina Smeltz and Lama El Baz, Julia Demaree Nikhinson / AP, Download Report (PDF), While down slightly from last year, more than half support continuing military and economic assistance to Kyiv. But the results are highly partisan., While the world...

  2. Young Russians Feel More Threatened by Terrorism Than War in Ukraine
    Alexander Zemlianichenko / AP
    Public Opinion Survey

    Young Russians Feel More Threatened by Terrorism Than War in Ukraine

    Public Opinion Survey
    by Lama El Baz, Dina Smeltz, Denis Volkov, Stepan Goncharov

    April 15, 2024, RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by Lama El Baz , Dina Smeltz , Denis Volkov , and Stepan Goncharov, Alexander Zemlianichenko / AP, Download Report (PDF), Before the Crocus City Hall attack, a plurality of Russian young adults said Russia’s top foreign policy priority should be bo...

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    US Foreign Policy

    Lessons in Security and Diplomacy 25 Years After the US Embassy Bombings

    Podcast
    by Prudence Bushnell, Mietek Boduszyński, Elizabeth Shackelford

    We explore how the 1998 US embassy bombings in Kenya forever changed the way the US government protects its representatives abroad.

  4. A man drives his motorbike past a huge banner showing hands firmly holding Iranian flags as a sign of patriotism, as one of them flashes the victory sign, in Tehran, Iran, Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026.
    Vahid Salemi / AP

    Why a US Strike on Iran Would Not Lead to War

    by Saeid Golkar

    With the death toll rising in Iran amid a crackdown on protests, US President Donald Trump is weighing a strike against the nation. Iran’s capacity to respond to such an action is far more limited than its leaders suggest.

  5. Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh in an interview with the Associated Press
    Nasser Nasser / AP

    What is the Palestinian Authority?

    Column
    by Hope O'Dell

    The Palestinian Authority has limited governance over the occupied territory of the West Bank. The PA is part of discussions about a two-state solution with Israel.

  6. Young Russians See Brighter Future Than Young Americans Do
    Alexander Zemlianichenko / AP
    Public Opinion Survey

    Young Russians See Brighter Future Than Young Americans Do

    Public Opinion Survey
    by Lama El Baz, AJ Caughey, Denis Volkov, Stepan Goncharov

    July 18, 2024, RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by Lama El Baz , AJ Caughey , Denis Volkov , and Stepan Goncharov, Alexander Zemlianichenko / AP, Download Report (PDF), Russian young adults have a more positive economic and political outlook than their American counterparts, yet both youth populati...

  7. A couple in Uganda wrapped in a gay pride flag, seen from behind.
    AP Photos

    The Unholy Relationship Between Uganda's Anti-LGBTQ+ Law and US Evangelicalism

    Column
    by Emma Sanderson

    American religious groups have spent millions exporting homophobia to the East African nation.

  8. A farmer works in their fields.
    Defika Hendri

    Disasters Increase, Faux Financing, & a Fever Pact

    Column
    by Julia Whiting

    Catch the week's top news and research in food, agriculture, and global development in our Global Food for Thought news brief.

  9. A close-up image of some cows in a field, with the sunsetting in the background.
    Stijn te Strake

    How Animal Agriculture can Fill the Hunger Gap that COVID-19 is Fast Widening

    Column
    by Richard Raymond

    Animal agriculture has faced challenges around distribution and processing during the pandemic restrictions, but if safely managed, animal-sourced foods can be a powerful force against global hunger.

  10. People displaced by fighting share a meal in Myanmar’s northwestern Chin State
    Reuters

    The Links Between Hunger and Unrest in Myanmar and Beyond

    Column
    by Camille Braswell

    Food insecurity plays a critical and complex role in Myanmar's current political turmoil, and has played a similar role in uprisings of the past.