International Affairs

There are differences by age in Americans’ attitudes about whether the U.S. should focus more on domestic problems or be more globally active.

Many U.S. adults describe cyberattacks from other countries (71%) and the spread of misinformation online (70%) as major threats to the U.S.

In recent years, U.S. public opinion has become modestly more positive toward both sides in the Israel-Palestinian conflict, according to a new Pew Research Center survey.

Older Americans, those with more education and men tend to score better on our 12-question quiz about international knowledge. Republicans and Democrats have roughly the same levels of international knowledge, while conservative Republicans and liberal Democrats tend to score better than their more moderate counterparts.

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Yet renewable sources, like wind and solar, remain Americans’ overall priority for domestic production.

The share of adults saying the U.S. isn’t providing enough support to Ukraine has declined since March.

Americans see China as a growing superpower – and increasingly say it is the world’s leading economy.

Attitudes toward NATO have grown more positive: 67% express a favorable opinion of the organization, up from 61% in 2021.

72% of Americans have confidence in Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, higher than any other international leader asked about.