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Generational Divides in Attitudes toward the US Role in the World | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Unlike their elders, young Americans don’t buy into US exceptionalism and are divided on whether the United States should play an active role or stay out of world affairs.
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New Chicago restaurant has a dual mission: a Michelin star and respect for Ukrainian cuisine | How a Ukrainian Chef fights Russia with food
Chef Johnny Clark calls his new Ukrainian restaurant Anelya a “political statement” to the world that Ukrainian food “isn’t just Russian with a twist” — and that it deserves a Michelin star of its own.
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Americans Continue to Support Military and Economic Aid to Ukraine | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
However, Republican support for providing US assistance continues to steadily decline.
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Ivo Daalder on French President Emmanuel Macron's Ukraine Comments
"In war, defense is always easier than offense," Ivo Daalder says on CBC News.
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From Ukraine to Gaza to Iraq, Chicago's city council has been voting more often on foreign affairs | Chicago City Hall is voting more often on Foreign Affairs
The Chicago City Council has tripled its legislation on foreign policy in the last four years.
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Ukraine's Horizon: US Support and Strategies for 2024
Dina Smeltz joins a panel of fellow experts to unpack where the US public stands as the war continues.
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Overseas Conflicts Are Sparking Strife in US Party Politics
Dina Smeltz uses recent surveys to break down how the conflicts in Gaza and Ukraine have divided the parties.
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What the Ukraine War, Taiwan, and Gaza Have in Common
"Washington’s denial—or revisionism—about US policies that helped to fuel current or potential crises only makes them more intractable," Paul Heer argues.
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Majority of Trump Republicans Prefer the United States Stay out of World Affairs | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Republicans with a very favorable view of the former president seem to prefer a US role that is more independent and less cooperative.
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A Frozen War in Ukraine Would Be a Victory for Russia
"It is no surprise that Zelenskyy is trying all he can to change the war’s dynamics and avoid this outcome," Paul Poast writes.
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Americans More Concerned about Threats at Home Than Abroad | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
More Americans consider issues like weakening democracy and political polarization to be critical threats to the United States than foreign adversaries.
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Majority of Non-Trump Republicans Support Continued Aid to Ukraine | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Republicans with a somewhat favorable or unfavorable view of the former president are more likely to say US assistance to Kyiv has been worth the cost.
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Half of Americans Say Diversity Benefits the United States | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
But Republicans and Democrats are sharply divided when it comes to immigration levels.
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Israel and Ukraine Are Both in Danger of Strategic Defeat
"In many respects, both Ukraine and Israel are offering quintessential examples of a combatant winning the battle, but losing the war," Paul Poast writes.
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Chicagoland's growing Kyrgyz community | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The Kyrgyz community in Chicagoland is small, but its economic footprint is expanding. New Kyrgyz businesses are bridging Illinois and Central Asia.
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Year in Review: 2023 in Public Opinion | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Over the past 12 months, our pollsters tracked public attitudes on everything from the war in Ukraine to conflict in the Middle East.
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Stalemate Best Describes the State of War in Ukraine
By providing Kyiv with tangible security guarantees, Moscow would be made to understand it will never determine Ukraine’s future.
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Understanding the State of US Support to Ukraine
When it comes to sustained US support for Kyiv, "gloomy is probably the right word to describe what's happening," says Ivo Daalder.
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Not a World War but a World at War
The past two years have seen the most conflicts of any time since the end of the Second World War, Paul Poast writes.
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Two-Thirds of Americans Think US-Taiwan Relations Bolster US Security | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
But a majority oppose sending US troops if China were to invade the island.
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Washington's Deep Defense Pockets Somehow Aren't Deep Enough
"The US defense industry faces real challenges in its ability to actually produce weapons in a timely fashion," Paul Poast writes.
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The newcomers: schools are migrants' gateway to Chicago's local economy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Integrating migrant children and their parents into local schools also integrates them into the local economy.
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America's Role in Foreign Wars
Elizabeth Shackelford weighs in on how the United States might respond to conflicts in Israel, Gaza, and Ukraine.
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Americans Broadly Favorable to Participating in International Agreements | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The public supports US participation in the Paris climate agreement, the Iran nuclear deal, and more.
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Biden's 'Do It All' Foreign Policy Has a Major Weakness
"Because US support for Ukraine is now squarely associated with Biden as his signature foreign policy achievement to date, it makes it a partisan issue," Paul Poast explains.
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Americans See South Korea's Influence at All-Time High | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Half favor using US forces to defend South Korea if invaded by North Korea, down from 55 percent in 2022.
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Republican Opposition to Ukraine Aid Is Really Nativism in Disguise
"MAGA Republicans are playing into the perception that foreign crises are soaking up scarce dollars that could be used at home," Paul Poast writes.
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Why Congress Matters for Israel and Ukraine
"President Biden simply cannot provide new aid for Ukraine and Israel unless Congress provides that money through appropriations legislations," Jordan Tama explains.
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Most Americans Supported Talks with Iran Prior to Hamas Attacks | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
But public opinion has likely shifted following Hamas' attacks on Israel.
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Despite Washington Chaos, Americans Still Want to Support Ukraine
The American public is under no illusions as to how long the war is likely to last, Ivo Daalder writes.
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Americans Grow Less Enthusiastic about Active US Engagement Abroad | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
For the first time, a majority of Republicans think the United States should stay out of world affairs.
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Prior to Attack on Israel, Majority of Americans Supported Talks with Hamas | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Poll finds a majority of Americans value the US security partnership with Israel but say the status quo between Israel and Palestinians is unacceptable.
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When Does the Ukraine Aid Debate Become a Crisis?
Could chaos in the US House of Representatives mean chaos for Ukraine? The Council's @IvoHDaalder joins Deep State Radio to discuss.
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American Public Support for Assistance to Ukraine Has Waned, But Still Considerable | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Six in 10 continue to support providing economic aid and sending additional arms and military supplies to the Ukrainian government, down slightly from a year ago.
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Americans Continue to See Benefits from US Alliances | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
As the war in Ukraine continues, majorities say the United States should maintain or increase its commitment to NATO.
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Majorities Support US Bases in Key Allied Nations | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
But partisan divisions over using US troops to defend allies in Europe and Asia are growing.
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2023 Survey of Public Opinion on US Foreign Policy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The ongoing war in Ukraine continues to impact American attitudes toward global engagement.
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Poll: Americans Split by Party on Whether Ukraine Weapons Aid ‘Worth It’
But new Council polling finds a majority still support sending additional arms to oust Russia.
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Most Favor Military Aid to Ukraine, but Partisan Split Grows, Poll Finds
The Chicago Council Survey findings come at a pivotal moment as Ukraine seeks further US commitment with no end to the war in sight.
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Survey: Partisan Split Grows over Military Aid to Ukraine
Democrats are more likely than Republicans to support continued US assistance to Ukraine, Council polling finds.
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Changing US Attitudes on Trade | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Both foreign policy leaders and the American public back “friendshoring."
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Investigating How US Aid for Ukraine Is Spent
"This is the last moment at which to pull the plug on Ukraine. It is absolutely vital we continue," Ivo Daalder says on CBS News.
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The Fate of Justice in Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks
It's not too soon to consider the role of accountability, particularly criminal accountability, in negotiations between Russia and Ukraine, David Scheffer writes.
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No One Could Have Predicted Russia’s Military Failure in Ukraine
"Once bullets and projectiles start flying, the variables at play multiply, and in the ensuing chaos there are limits to what can be controlled," Paul Poast writes.
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A Scorching Summer Heats Up the Farmer Health Crisis | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The summer’s record temperatures have reignited the international farmworker health crisis.
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Unpacking the Putin-Kim Jung Un Meeting
Russia needs munitions for the war in Ukraine, Bruce Jentleson explains, while North Korea wants technology for its space program.
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Ukraine’s Counteroffensive Is Actually Succeeding
The goal of Ukraine’s counteroffensive is not to defeat Russia per se, but to convince the West its continued support is worth it, Paul Poast argues.
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Generational Attitudes in a New Nuclear Age | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Millennials and Gen Z are less confident in the effectiveness and utility of nuclear weapons than Boomers and Gen X.
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Russia's War Crimes in Ukraine Have Devastating Consequences for Global Food Security
Russia intends to win its brutal offensive against Ukraine by any means necessary—even if those means condemn millions to hunger and starvation.
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GOP Candidates Spar over Funding the Ukraine War
Will the Republican Party stand for international engagement, democracy and freedom? Or will Republicans adopt a narrower, inward-looking vision?