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While few Americans want to see Iran develop a nuclear weapon, just half expressed support for US airstrikes against Iran’s nuclear facilities—and most believe direct military action would spark a broader regional war.

As the war in Gaza continues, rifts between progressive and moderate Democrats are deepening—and cracks within the Republican Party are also beginning to show.

But as the humanitarian crisis in Gaza worsens, Democrats and Independents say US support for Israel has gone too far.

Many hesitate to give their opinions on the conflict, but attitudes seem to fall along partisan lines on whether the United States made the right move.

Republicans support US backing for Israel until its military objectives in Gaza are achieved, while majorities of Democrats now oppose it.

To address the Red Sea attacks, Americans would rather use economic sanctions to force the Houthis (and Iran) to concede the waters.

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.

After a decade of involvement in Syria, some Russians are eager to withdraw their forces from the country.

When it comes to the conflict in the Middle East, American foreign policy professionals are more divided along partisan lines than the general public.

A plurality say the United States and NATO are most responsible for ongoing bloodshed and instability in the Middle East.