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Large majorities of the public view international trade as good for the US economy, job creation, and people like them.

Majorities of Democrats and Independents support a potential deal similar to the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, but only a minority of Republicans agree.

While down slightly from last year, more than half support continuing military and economic assistance to Kyiv. But the results are highly partisan.
Leslie Vinjamuri Named President and CEO of the Council
Vinjamuri joins the Council from the Royal Institute of International Affairs, known as Chatham House, in London.


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