November 30, 2021, RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by Emily Sullivan and Dina Smeltz, Reuters, Download Report (PDF), While the public would prefer diplomacy with Iran, they are not taking more aggressive options off the table., Negotiations to reinstate the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCP...

The United States and Germany are sending their best tanks to Ukraine. Here’s why that matters.

February 8, 2017, RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by Craig Kafura, Courtesy US Dept. of Agriculture, Download Report (PDF), The US-Japan relationship faces significant challenges in the rise of China and the inauguration of Trump. However, decades of polling show the bilateral alliance also has de...

The Chicago Council on Global Affairs works to identify opportunities for US leadership in advancing global food security and nutrition, and alleviating poverty through agricultural development.

Bethany Allen-Ebrahimian, Ryan Heath, and Stefan Kornelius join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

Any city aspiring to play on the global league needs to focus on infrastructure to court the people and the businesses who can afford to live anywhere.

"Whether one loves Donald Trump or hates him, this daring operation shows what leadership in the executive branch looks like," Council Board Member Richard Porter writes following the US intervention in Venezuela.

The world's biggest geopolitical battles aren't fought with military force alone. Edward Fishman explains how everything from shipping lanes to the US dollar has become a source of strategic power.

February 28, 2024, RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by Craig Kafura and Dina Smeltz, AP Photos, Download Report (PDF), However, Republican support for providing US assistance continues to steadily decline., A joint Chicago Council on Global Affairs / Ipsos survey, conducted February 16–18, 2024, ...

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