Majorities of Americans see benefits in international trade, saying it is good for the US economy, consumers like themselves, and their standard of living. More Chicago Council on Global Affairs survey results 🚢⬇️ brnw.ch/21wMfLZ

A narrow majority of Republicans now oppose continued US economic and military aid to Ukraine, Chicago Council on Global Affairs polling finds—but only a third separately say the United States should withdraw aid entirely. brnw.ch/21wMhE9

“Perhaps as a reaction to US involvement in the wars in Ukraine and Gaza, Americans have been less inclined over the past two years to favor active US participation in international affairs,” Dina Smeltz 🌻 writes, pointing to new Chicago Council on Global Affairs data. brnw.ch/21wMhIF

“While global free trade was once a core component of US foreign policy, unabashed industrial policy is now in vogue,” @KarlFriedhoff writes, pointing to new Chicago Council on Global Affairs survey data. brnw.ch/21wMiZZ

While Democrats champion the benefits of US security agreements, new Chicago Council on Global Affairs survey data find a sizable minority of Republicans believe that the costs are disproportionately underwritten by the United States. brnw.ch/21wMjg3

How and why is migration playing an especially important role in this year’s global elections? Join the Council on 9/24 for a conversation with Marco López, Andrew Selee, Katie Tobin, and Cliff Young as we discuss this question and much more. 🎟️⤵️ brnw.ch/21wMjtO

New Chicago Council on Global Affairs polling finds majorities of Republicans and Independents say the United States needs to reduce its global involvement due to limited resources and problems at home. More takeaways 👇 brnw.ch/21wMjBC

Looking forward to being a part of this discussion with the Chicago Council on Global Affairs on September 24th!

Over the past decade, Chicago Council on Global Affairs data show Democrats—but not Republicans—have become more likely to view defending weaker nations from foreign aggression and promoting/defending human rights abroad as very important foreign policy goals. brnw.ch/21wMliw

Despite positive views of free trade, Chicago Council on Global Affairs polling finds there is strong support for some restrictions. Two-thirds of Americans say US trade policy should have restrictions on imported foreign goods to protect American jobs. brnw.ch/21wMlIA

"For the most part, Americans believe the United States is playing a positive role in mitigating the key challenges facing the Middle East and is giving Israel the right amount of—or not enough—military aid and support," Chicago Council on Global Affairs surveys show. brnw.ch/21wMlWe

"If the largest economies in the world see a major downturn, their ability to address the world’s problems, particularly humanitarian crises that require financial resources, would be further hampered," Paul Poast writes in World Politics Review. brnw.ch/21wMm1C

Recent Chicago Council on Global Affairs-Ipsos polling finds Americans are equally divided on whether the continuing Israeli military action in Gaza is justified (32%) or not (34%), while another third (33%) are unsure. brnw.ch/21wMm4j

"When the U.S. economy sneezes, the world economy gets a cold," Chicago Council on Global Affairs Nonresident Fellow Paul Poast writes in his latest for World Politics Review. More analysis 👇 brnw.ch/21wMnG8

A majority of Democrats and Independents continue to support sending aid to Ukraine, new Chicago Council on Global Affairs data show, while Republicans are narrowly opposed. More survey findings 👇 brnw.ch/21wMnMS

One week from today, hear economists Heidi Crebo-Rediker 🌻 and Diane Swonk discuss how the outcome of the presidential election could impact the economy, both in the United States and globally, in the first event of our Election 2024 series. 🎟️➡️ brnw.ch/21wMo1u

By a ratio of 5 to 4, Americans favor the establishment of an independent Palestinian state in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, Chicago Council on Global Affairs surveys show, consistent with opinions since 2018. brnw.ch/21wMobj

"Nearly 11 months into Israel’s military campaign in Gaza, 60% of Americans want the United States to keep up its military support for Israel until the hostages held by Hamas are freed," Greg Krieg writes for CNN, citing Chicago Council on Global Affairs data. brnw.ch/21wMohj

Most Americans favor supporting Israel militarily until the hostages remaining in Gaza are released and, to a lesser degree, until Hamas is dismantled, Chicago Council on Global Affairs polling finds. More survey results 📊⤵️ brnw.ch/21wMolq

Later this month, join us for a conversation with Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya as we discuss the country’s struggle for democracy, her role as opposition leader while in exile, and much more. 📅: Friday, September 27 🎟️: ⤵️ brnw.ch/21wMonQ