Content from Council experts related to climate change and environmental protections. 

As the United States and Iran work on a path back to the Iran nuclear deal, what do Americans and Iranians think about the agreement?

Issues, Roundtable with Kentucky Senator Rand Paul, PAST EVENT, Kentucky Senator Rand Paul joins the Council for a private roundtable discussion on US foreign policy priorities., May 27, Stephanie Scarbrough / AP, After US-Israel Strikes: What Comes Next for Iran and the Region?, PAST EVENT VIDEO...

Kelly Magsamen, former National Security Council director for Iran under US presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama, takes a minute to answer questions on Iran, its proxies, and whether the US should support anti-regime protests.

As the youngest continent in the world, Africans want upper age limits for elected officials while still respecting elders.

October 24, 2024, RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by Craig Kafura, Mark Schiefelbein / AP, Download Report (PDF), The public's top priorities for the US-China relationship moving forward: avoiding war and maintaining a technological edge., Over the past two US presidential administrations, relatio...

Since the days before its independence, America has gone to the extremes of foreign economic policy.

July 13, 2026, RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by Craig Kafura , Dina Smeltz , and Lama El Baz, Download Report (PDF), Results and analysis of the Council's survey of Chicagoland residents on immigration policies., Executive Summary, It’s no exaggeration to say that immigration made Chicago what...

Cohort, 2016, Industry, Environment & Sustainability, Sector, Private Sector, Before joining Invenergy, Robert Taylor led initiatives and advised senior Exelon leadership on broad energy issues, including electricity generation, efficiency, finance, markets, transmission, regulatory affairs, stra...