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"The US defense industry faces real challenges in its ability to actually produce weapons in a timely fashion," Paul Poast writes.

Integrating migrant children and their parents into local schools also integrates them into the local economy.

Elizabeth Shackelford weighs in on how the United States might respond to conflicts in Israel, Gaza, and Ukraine.

The public supports US participation in the Paris climate agreement, the Iran nuclear deal, and more.

"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.

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

"MAGA Republicans are playing into the perception that foreign crises are soaking up scarce dollars that could be used at home," Paul Poast writes.

"President Biden simply cannot provide new aid for Ukraine and Israel unless Congress provides that money through appropriations legislations," Jordan Tama explains.

But public opinion has likely shifted following Hamas' attacks on Israel.

The American public is under no illusions as to how long the war is likely to last, Ivo Daalder writes.