The Council partnered with New America to explore how Americans across backgrounds view key issues facing the world today.
Survey data reveal fresh insights into how American communities think the United States should engage in conflicts overseas.
Majorities across the American melting pot support continued US aid to Kyiv.
Majorities across racial groups want the United States to be a world leader in economic and military strength, democratic values, and more.
Majorities across all racial groups prefer that the United States remain impartial as fighting between Israel and Hamas continues.
Majorities of young Americans agree the alliance is essential to US security but at lower levels than older generations.
But everyday Republicans are divided over the best way to encourage NATO allies to increase their defense spending.
Of the eight policies included in a Council-Ipsos survey, not one is supported by a majority of both parties.
Americans are also slightly more likely to say Israel has gone too far in its war with Hamas than to say Israel’s actions are justified.
Cleavages within the party could further complicate President Joe Biden's path to reelection.
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