While supporters of both parties see benefits in US security agreements, Republicans tend to be more concerned about the associated costs.
Most Americans support sending additional aid to Ukraine and increasing sanctions on Russia, and relatively few want to withdraw support for Kyiv.
Pandemic-era shortages seem to have strengthened the public's appetite for greater economic self-sufficiency.
The public's top priorities: protecting American jobs and preventing the spread of nuclear weapons.
While most Democrats favor taking an active part in world affairs, Republicans remain divided.
Meanwhile, about half say North Korea's nuclear program is a critical threat.
The public wants to increase the budget for domestic issues like infrastructure and education but is divided over defense spending and foreign assistance.
Republicans are focused on inflation and immigration ahead of the November election, while Democrats emphasize abortion policies and democracy.
Whether attacked by its neighbors or Tehran, majorities of Americans oppose using US troops to come to Israel’s defense.
Results and analysis of the Council's annual survey of American views on foreign policy.
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