A new Marquette Law School Poll national survey finds Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has pulled into a tie with President Joe Biden in a hypothetical 2024 matchup, with each receiving 42% support from registered voters nationwide. DeSantis has increased his support in polling since January, while Biden’s support has remained […] Read more »
The U.S. Should Continue Supporting Ukraine—Americans Want To
The Ukrainian liberation of western Kherson Oblast on November 11 was a major victory. It has not ended the terrible pressure under which Ukrainians find themselves, however. … Americans, fortunately, seem to agree that the US should continue to support Ukraine militarily and financially despite hinted Russian nuclear threats. A […] Read more »
Worry about possible worldwide conflict rises
The invasion of Ukraine seems to have global citizens feeling on edge. As new Ipsos polling conducted on behalf of the Halifax International Security Forum finds almost three in four (73%) agree we could see a worldwide conflict like last century’s major military confrontations. Of the more than 32,000 people […] Read more »
Majority in US see relations with adversaries souring
The U.S. international outlook has undergone a major shift in recent years, a new poll shows, with a majority now expecting that U.S. relations with allies will stay the same or improve but that U.S. dealings with traditional adversaries like Russia and North Korea will only grow more hostile. Two […] Read more »
Trust in Government on Foreign Problems Has Mostly Recovered
Americans’ trust in the federal government to handle international problems has mostly recovered from last year’s record-low reading following the United States’ troop withdrawal from Afghanistan. The current 45% of U.S. adults who express “a great deal” or “a fair amount” of confidence in the government’s handling of foreign issues […] Read more »
A Year After Withdrawal, 50% Call Afghanistan War a Mistake
One year after the chaotic withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan, 50% of Americans say the U.S. made a mistake in sending troops to the country, while 46% say it did not. This close division of views is similar to two readings last year — one taken before the withdrawal […] Read more »