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The White House Situation Room has entertained grandstanding that betrays the seriousness of the "Sit Room" and its national security function.

Half favor using US forces to defend South Korea if invaded by North Korea, down from 55 percent in 2022. 

A survey that examines the divide between foreign policy experts and the public.

As China rises in power, Americans support US bases in Japan and want to build strong relations with US allies in Asia.

In this Chicago Council on Global Affairs blog Craig Kafura explains Millennials’ lack of enthusiasm for drones.

With food security front and center amid COVID-19, climate change, and increased conflict, understanding how the US engages on this issue globally is critical.

Across party lines, the results of this Chicago Council on Global Affairs survey reveal that the US public and leaders largely agree on US foreign policy.

The Council convened a task force to provide recommendations to advance the goals of the 2022 White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health.

The US public supports meeting with the leaders of Russia, China, North Korea, Cuba, and more.

US security assistance meant for counterterrorism efforts is also implicated in the government’s war against Anglophone separatists.

Despite the challenges, Rio has accomplished more in the years preparing to host the Olympics than it could have without being awarded this international honor.

While half of Americans and a majority of Democrats say diversity makes the United States a better place to live, Republicans aren’t so sure.

Feeding cities presents a major opportunity to improve the plight of millions of small-scale farmers and rural residents trapped in subsistence agriculture and joblessness.

Results of the 2020 Chicago Council Survey reveal a striking divide between Democrats and Republicans on the critical threats facing the country.

2015 Chicago Council Survey results demonstrate the American public remains committed to engagement in the world.

Indians strongly support the bilateral partnership and anticipate increased US security assistance. But Americans are less enthusiastic about growing ties.

China's evolving economy and geopolitical strategy affect infrastructure and cities worldwide: witness the launch of the China-Laos Railway.

The 2017 Chicago Council Survey, conducted six months into the Trump administration, tested the appeal of "America First" ideas among the American public.

The 2023 Farm Bill presents a watershed moment in solving food loss and waste in the United States.

The 1990 Chicago Council Survey was performed during an age of global economic competition.