For the Midwest to thrive in the global economy, it needs to open its doors to the world, not shut it out.

Despite public divisions over US aid to Ukraine, support for taking in those fleeing the Russian invasion remains unchanged since March.

August 14, 2017, RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by Dina Smeltz and Karen Whisler, Reuters, Download Report (PDF), Results from the 2017 Chicago Council survey suggest that Republicans tend to doubt that trade agreements are a win-win for all parties involved, and their critical views of NAFTA ref...

December 11, 2023, RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by Craig Kafura, AP Photos, Download Report (PDF), The US public views the Japan alliance as a significant national security benefit as concerns about China grow., The 2023 Chicago Council Survey, conducted September 7–18, finds that as concerns...

October 13, 2022, RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by Craig Kafura, Reuters, Download Topline (PDF), With Xi Jinping poised to receive a third term at the 20th Party Congress, American opinion of China has never been worse., Key Findings, American views of China remain at record lows: 32 on a 0-100...

Most think Trump is focusing too much on tariffs and not enough on the rest of the economy. A few, however, think trade barriers are worth the price.

New surveys find that Americans are willing to pay more for fuel in order to support Ukraine.

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

Polling shows younger Americans desire a less active US role in the conflict than their elders.

Discrimination, diminishing number of Black farmers leads to persistence of food insecurity in America.