October 3, 2017, RESEARCH Report by Craig Kafura and James Dingwall, Reuters, Download Report (PDF), Chicago Council Surveys conducted over the last several years (2014-2017) show remarkable stability of American opinion towards the Iran nuclear deal, both before and after the agreement was offic...

November 3, 2014, RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by Dina Smeltz, David Sandoz, Download Report (PDF), The majority of Americans favor the Iran nuclear agreement but are prepared to use military force to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons., Introduction, As talks over the future of Iran�...

October 18, 2017, RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by Craig Kafura and Sara McElmurry, Reuters, Download Report (PDF), Despite the Trump administration’s approach to immigration, survey data reveals growing support for a pathway to citizenship for unauthorized workers., Views of Immigrants and Re...

March 3, 2023 Check out our roundup of the week's top news and research in food, agriculture, and global development.

With Washington prioritizing deal-making over competition, Beijing’s confidence is growing—and the risk of miscalculation is rising. Could China use America’s time-out from strategic competition to surpass it economically, technologically, and geopolitically?

The economy continues to play a central role in the discourse in the United States and beyond. The Council is pleased to feature exciting programs that explore the economic future of the world as countries face a slowing economic recovery, increasing security concerns, and rising migration and po...

August 7, 2017, RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by Karl Friedhoff and Dina Smeltz, Stefan Krasowski, Download Report (PDF), The 2017 Chicago Council Survey found that while the American public supports sanctions against North Korea, they don't support overt military action., On July 28, 2017, Nort...

Last week the Burmese military took control of the country, ousting democratically-elected leaders. Christina Fink and Debra Eisenman join host Brian Hanson on Deep Dish to discuss.

October 1, 2011, RESEARCH Report by Catherine Bertini, Getty, Download Report (PDF), This report includes recommendations for how girls in rural communities can be better supported through improved personal and professional development, health, and safety., In August 2010, The Chicago Council ann...

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s deployment of religious rhetoric in the Iran war has come under increased scrutiny. What happens when the line between political conflict and religious warfare blurs?