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Support in Western Europe and US for ICC to issue arrest warrants for Israeli and Hamas leaders
Both sides in the conflict are generally seen as having committed war crimes
2 months ago - Article
Only 13% of Americans knew in early May that a UK election was expected this year
Only 5% of Americans think elections in the UK are subject to more fraud than elections in the U.S.
5 months ago - Article
Americans support a ceasefire in Gaza but half oppose student protests
Most people are in favor of a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, but just one in four think universities should divest from companies with Israeli ties.
5 months ago - Article
What Americans think about recent pro-Palestinian campus protests
Few support demonstrators' calls for divestment, and one in three believe college administrators have not responded harshly enough to the protesters.
5 months ago - Article
Americans prefer Trump's approach to trade to Biden's — but are split on big tariffs on China
Americans are divided on whether tariffs on foreign goods should be increased or decreased, but there is some consensus on the effects of raising them: that higher tariffs would help domestic industries and government revenue while hurting the affordability and variety of goods.
7 months ago - Article
Most Americans think there will be another world war within the next decade
Most Americans don’t think they would volunteer to serve in military roles or non-combatant roles if the U.S. were to be involved in another world war.
7 months ago - Article
Which Americans do Irish and Italian people say can describe themselves as Irish and Italians?
YouGov examines how attached Americans are to their Irish and Italian heritage, and how much they and their cousins in the mother countries feel they have in common
7 months ago - Article
American and Western European attitudes to NATO in February 2024
Despite Donald Trump’s remarks, Americans – including Republicans – are still generally committed to NATO and European defence
8 months ago - Article
Four months after Hamas attacked Israel, has American opinion on the longstanding conflict changed?
Americans' outlook on the future of the conflict is largely negative, with most Americans saying they do not think there will ever be peace in the Middle East.
8 months ago - Article
Ukraine war two years on – the view from Western Europe and the US
Attitudes remain largely the same as they were at the time of the first anniversary of the invasion
8 months ago - Article
Has genocide been happening in either Israel or Gaza? On both, Americans are split
A recent YouGov survey asked Americans about how they define a genocide and whether they believe Jewish people in Israel, Arabs in the Gaza Strip, Ukrainians in Ukraine, and several historical groups have been victims of genocide.
9 months ago - Article
As Congress considers a shutdown, here’s what Americans think of U.S. immigration policies
Most Americans support the construction of a border wall and many believe that migrants seek asylum in the U.S. should not be allowed entry until their case is resolved.
9 months ago - Article
Which U.S. military interventions do Americans think have been successful?
Majorities say the U.S. was right to intervene in — and view as successful — World Wars I and II. The Vietnam War is most likely to be viewed as the result of a bad decision and also as unsuccessful.
10 months ago - Article
Hawks and doves: Changes in how Americans classify themselves and recent presidents
Only around one in five view each of Joe Biden (19%), Barack Obama (22%), or Bill Clinton (24%) as hawks; even fewer — 13% — describe Jimmy Carter this way.
10 months ago - Article
Polls from the Past: How opinion has changed on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
To explore how public opinion on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has changed through the years, a recent YouGov poll re-asked poll questions from before 2010 found in the Roper Center Polling Archive.
11 months ago - Article
In the Israel-Hamas war, Americans are more likely to support Israel and to have doubts about Biden
A YouGov poll found that Americans are more likely to sympathize with Israel. American opinion on Netanyahu and Biden is mixed.
12 months ago - Article
How Americans are reacting to escalating violence in Israel
Support for Israel on several fronts is greater among Republicans than among Democrats, and among older Americans than among young adults. Support for Israel also is higher than it was in several prior polls, including during previous waves of conflict in the region.
about 1 year ago - Article
A growing share of Republicans want to decrease aid to Ukraine
Half of Republicans who want to decrease military aid to Ukraine — and 29% of Republicans overall — want military funding for Ukraine to be stopped entirely. That compares to 43% of Democrats who want to decrease military aid to Ukraine — and 6% of Democrats overall.
about 1 year ago - Article
More Americans support than oppose the U.S. military’s partnership with SpaceX
New polling by the Economist/YouGov finds that while people in the U.S. are somewhat optimistic about Ukraine's chances of success in its war against Russia, a growing share of Americans anticipate Russia President Vladimir Putin will remain in power for at least the next year.
about 1 year ago - Article
Many Americans — including most Republicans — believe the pope should stay out of U.S. affairs
Pope Francis is thought of favorably by more Americans than the Catholic Church is, though Roman Catholics view him somewhat more negatively than they view the Catholic Church overall.
about 1 year ago