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Ivo Daalder, Kori Schake and David Sanger discuss the international challenges facing the Biden administration.

Dina Smeltz and Brendan Helm analyze public opinion data showing while most Americans think US democracy is still functioning, they believe it has been either temporarily or permanently weakened.

America should view its many threats as a collective advance of illiberalism acting against the post-World War II democratically led, rules-based world order.

A March 2021 survey finds Americans see US priorities in Asia to be less about limiting the expansion of China and more about economic growth and strengthening democracy.

Chicago Council survey data find majorities in South Korea view China as more of a security threat than a security partner and as more of an economic threat than an economic partner.

A final Trump-Era survey confirms broad popular support for the intelligence community and reveals opportunities for greater transparency.

Food insecurity plays a critical and complex role in Myanmar's current political turmoil, and has played a similar role in uprisings of the past.

How can the US confront human rights abuses in China, without robbing athletes of the opportunity to compete on the world stage?

Elizabeth Shackelford explains why press freedom is more than an important feature of democracy—it's a foreign policy priority.

A report from the Task Force on Trilateral Cooperation Amid China’s Rise recommends a new policy mix that leverages each country’s individual strengths and advantages.