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Senator Ben Cardin on US Foreign Policy

Virtual EVENT

Senator Ben Cardin joins the Chicago Council on Global Affairs for a discussion on United States foreign policy.

Senator Cardin speaks at a Senate Finance Committee hearing on June 8, 2021.
Reuters
Apr
20

Richard Haass on Renewing American Citizenship

Hybrid EVENT

Join Richard Haass for a discussion on renewing American citizenship to invigorate democratic institutions.

A headshot of Richard Haass
Council on Foreign Relations
May
2

Past Events

Senator Tammy Duckworth on Indo-Pacific Security

PAST EVENT VIDEO

Join Senator Tammy Duckworth at the Chicago Council on Global Affairs for a discussion on security and trade in the Indo-Pacific region.

Senator Tammy Duckworth participates in a virtual townhall addressing the Build Back Better Agenda on October 14, 2021.
Reuters

Ambassador Lianys Torres Rivera on Cuba-US Relations

PAST EVENT

Ambassador Lianys Torres Rivera provides her perspective on the future of the relationship between Cuba and the United States.

A Cuban flag hangs over a street in downtown Havana, Cuba.
Reuters

Commentary & Analysis

American Consensus on Ukraine Has Fractured

In the News
Foreign Policy
Bruce Jentleson

Bruce Jentleson offers his take on how the war could play out in the 2024 presidential campaign.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis arrives onstage for his first trip to Iowa
Reuters
US Foreign Policy

With 20-Year Hindsight, Public Opinion and the Iraq War

BLOG
Running Numbers by Dina Smeltz

To be suspicious of Iraq was part of the American zeitgeist long before 2003, survey data show.

George W. Bush speaks in front of a sign that says 'strategy for victory'
Reuters
Public Opinion

Research

Young Americans Question US Global Engagement

RESEARCH
Public Opinion Survey by Coauthors

Both Millennials and Gen Z are more hesitant than their elders to endorse military approaches to foreign policy.

a protester holds a sign that says "not the war machine"
NURPHOTO
Public Opinion

A Year in, Americans Still Support Ukraine

RESEARCH
Public Opinion Survey by Coauthors

A majority of the US public continues to back current military and financial aid to Kyiv, recent polls find.

Ukraine supporters gather in Times Square to protest Russia's participation in the 2024 Summer Olympic Games, in New York, NY on February 11, 2023.
SIPA USA
Public Opinion

Experts

Joshua Busby 

Nonresident Fellow, Public Opinion and Foreign Policy
Nonresident Fellow, Public Opinion and Foreign Policy expert Joshua Busby