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Craig Kafura's blog Matching public preferences to policy decisions is one of the great challenges of democratic politics, and the fear that elites will dominate policies and disregard public preferences is a longstanding one. Those fears continue to ...



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As the United States and Cuba continue to work towards a normalization of the relationship, results from the new 2015 Chicago Council Survey show that Americans favor lifting the trade embargo on Cuba and believe the proposed changes in US-Cuba relations ...


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Craig Kafura's blog According to the just-completed 2015 Chicago Council Survey, two in three Americans (67%) support ending the trade embargo on Cuba that has been in place for more than five decades. That support is bipartisan, with majorities of D ...


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A majority of Americans support the broad outlines of an agreement with Iran to limit its nuclear program to civilian uses, according to results from the May 25-June 17, 2015 Chicago Council Survey. While the public prefers a diplomatic solution, majoriti ...


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AmericansonIran_565x350.jpg Craig Kafura's blog According to the 2015 Chicago Council Survey, fielded between May 25 and June 17, a majority of Americans support the outlines of a nuclear agreement with Iran when it is described as a tradeoff between ...


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Karl Friedhoff's blog While the final round of polling conducted on the referendum in Greece showed that a no vote would prevail, the actual vote was far more decisive, with 61% saying no and 39% saying yes. Why did the polls get it wrong? For one th ...


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Karl Friedhoff's blog Donald Trump thinks he will win the Latino vote in 2016. Good luck with that. In a new poll conducted by Univision, 79 percent said that they find Donald Trump’s comments about Latinos offensive. In case you were busy reading up ...


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clinton_hillary_2015.jpg Craig Kafura's blog The conclusion of an agreement between the P5+1 and Iran over the Iranian nuclear program will likely be the biggest foreign policy story of 2015. Republicans have come out strongly against the deal, and h ...