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US Opinion Leaders Tend to Respond to Vocal Minorities among the Public
New survey evidence suggests that leaders strongly support international engagement but substantially underestimate public support for international engagement, globalization, and immigration among the broader American public.
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The US-Russian Relationship
The 2016 Chicago Council Survey partnered with the Levada Analytical Center in Moscow to ask Americans and Russians how they feel about each other and—more importantly—each other’s government.
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Big Ideas and Emerging Innovations
Highlighting approaches, technologies, and ideas that have the potential to radically advance global food security.
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One More Question with Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir
Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister, Adel al-Jubeir, came to the Council November 2. We asked him on which issue he thinks the United States and Saudi Arabia should work more closely together.
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Addressing Rural America’s Immigration Paradox
In places like Arcadia, Wisconsin, where Donald Trump’s anti-immigrant platform has gained traction, local governments should make immigrant integration a priority.
External Commentary
How the Elite Misjudge the US Electorate on International Engagement
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Gender Difference in Foreign Policy Opinions: Implications for 2016
There are three patterns in American politics that take on special significance in 2016: the gender divide in Presidential elections; the low support for Donald Trump among women; and the growing discussion in the foreign policy community about the inclusion of women in the policy process. Nonresident fellow Richard Eichenberg explores the extent of gender difference in the 2016 Chicago Council Survey data and assesses the relevance of any differences to this year’s presidential election.
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One More Question with Carolina Trivelli
Carolina Trivelli, former Minister of Development and Social Inclusion of Peru, spent a week in Chicago as the Council’s 2016 Gus Hart Visiting Fellow. We sat down one-on-one with her to ask about her biggest takeaway from her time in Chicago.
