Christopher Shell

Nov 26, 2024 | foreignpolicy.com | Christopher Shell

Supporters of Donald Trump watch as he holds a rally in the South Bronx on May 23 in New York City.

Sep 10, 2024 | carnegieendowment.org | Christopher Shell

Last week, Secretary of State Antony Blinken traveled to Haiti to meet with the island nation’s interim prime minister, Garry Conille. The visit was a show of support for the Kenyan-led, UN-backed Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission and the country’s struggle to end criminal gang violence and attempt to re-establish democratic rule.

Sep 5, 2024 | carnegieendowment.org | Christopher Shell

This presidential election is in many ways a culmination of several long-standing foreign policy battles, including on immigration at the U.S.-Mexico border, climate change, and the Israel-Palestine conflict. It is of little surprise that at each debate, the candidates have grappled with these complex issues, hoping that their respective policies will resonate with segments of the American electorate.

Aug 27, 2024 | carnegieendowment.org | Christopher Shell

Conventional wisdom is that U.S. presidential elections are not typically decided by foreign policy issues. However, this year, the prominence of foreign policy topics since election campaigning began and their high profile in recent presidential debates suggest these issues hold some importance for voters.

Jul 17, 2024 | newamerica.org | Dina Smeltz |Heela Rasool-Ayub |Candace Rondeaux |Christopher Shell

For the second year in a row, the Chicago Council on Global Affairs and New America partnered to conduct novel research on partisan, racial, and generational views as part of the 2023 Chicago Council Survey. See key findings on how Americans view the U.S. role in Russia’s War in Ukraine below. In April, President Joe Biden signed into law a national security supplemental aid package that allocates more than $95 billion in security assistance to Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan.