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Karl Friedhoff

American Views toward US-Japan Relations and Asia-Pacific Security

RESEARCH
Public Opinion Survey by Coauthors

The American public continues to view Japan favorably. More than 86 percent say that the United States and Japan are mostly partners.

The American and Japanese flags.
US Dept. of Agriculture
Public Opinion

Despite US Withdrawal from Paris Agreement, Majority Still Supports It

RESEARCH
Public Opinion Survey by Coauthors

President Trump’s skepticism on climate change and decision to withdraw from the Paris Climate Agreement is out of step with the American public overall.

Green lights are projected onto the facade of the Hotel de Ville in Paris, France, after U.S. President Donald Trump announced his decision that the United States will withdraw from the Paris Climate Agreement
Reuters
Public Opinion

2017 Chicago Council Survey

RESEARCH
Public Opinion Survey by Coauthors

The 2017 Chicago Council Survey, conducted roughly six months into the Trump administration, tested the appeal of "America First" ideas among the United States' public.

US Capital Building at night Public Opinion

US Public Not Convinced Trump's Policies Will Make America Safer

RESEARCH
Public Opinion Survey by Coauthors

Although survey data shows that majorities of Americans continue to think that international terrorism is the most critical threat to the US, the overall public is not convinced that the Trump administration's policies will make the US safer from terrorism.

President Donald Trump speaks after taking the oath of office to during the 58th Presidential Inauguration on January 20, 2017 in Washington, DC.
Reuters
Public Opinion

North Korea Now Seen as a Top Threat Facing the United States

RESEARCH
Public Opinion Survey by Coauthors

The 2017 Chicago Council Survey found that while the American public supports sanctions against North Korea, they don't support overt military action.

North Korea's ballistic missile on North Korea Victory Day in 2013
Stefan Krasowski
Public Opinion

2016 Opinion Leader Survey

RESEARCH
Public Opinion Survey by Coauthors

The 2016 Opinion Leader Survey showed that, for the most part, there was a bipartisan consensus among US foreign policy opinion leaders on active US engagement with the world, maintaining US alliances around the globe, and the benefits of international trade.

With right hand raised, Donald Trump looks at John Roberts with his back to the camera, as Melania Trump and others watch.
The White House
Public Opinion

Views from the G2: Public Opinion in the US and China

RESEARCH
Public Opinion Survey by Coauthors

Changes in the public's opinion within the last year will offer some insight into the stability of the relationship between the United States and China.

Barack Obama and Xi Jinping meet at the G20 summit in 2016
Pete Souza
Public Opinion

2016 Chicago Council Survey

RESEARCH
Public Opinion Survey by Coauthors

Over the past year, Donald Trump has been able to channel the anxieties of a significant segment of the American public into a powerful political force, taking him to the doorstep of the White House.

Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton during United States presidential election 2016
Wikimedia Commons
Public Opinion

As Acts of Terror Proliferate, Americans See No End in Sight

RESEARCH
Public Opinion Survey by Coauthors

A recent Council Survey finds that the American public considers international terrorism to be the most critical threat facing the nation.

Governor Dannel P. Malloy visited a memorial at Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida.
Dannel Malloy
Public Opinion

Core Sanders Supporters' Economic Pessimism

RESEARCH
Public Opinion Survey by Coauthors

Survey data shows Sanders supporters are concerned about global overreach and that it comes at the expense of the economy and general quality of life.

Bernie Sanders speaking at a podium to a crowd of supporters Public Opinion