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    March 1, 2019
    Americans and Germans Disagree on the State of Bilateral Relations, but Largely Align on Key International Issues

    Americans and Germans have similar views on international, economic issues

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    Americans and Germans Disagree on the State of Bilateral Relations, but Largely Align on Key International Issues
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    Americans and Germans diverge sharply in their views of bilateral relations
    Germans want fewer immigrants in their country, while Americans want to keep levels the same
    Americans are divided on initial tariffs for German products, but Germans strongly favor retaliatory tariffs
    Germans, Americans share positive views of trade, as well as doubts about benefits
    Pessimism about children’s future is widespread in U.S. and Germany
    Americans and Germans worry about the financial situation of average people
    More positive views of the U.S. and confidence in Trump among AfD supporters
    Negative ratings for Trump and U.S. in Germany
    Germans prefer U.S. as world leader
    Americans say the U.S. is the world’s leading economy, but Germans think China is
    Germans and Americans express diminishing confidence in U.S. government’s treatment of rights
    Germans and Americans both skeptical of China’s commitment to personal freedoms; Germans also doubt U.S. commitment to civil liberties
    Germans previously viewed China less favorably than Americans did, but attitudes have converged of late
    Germans and Americans have low opinions of Russia
    Americans and Germans have similar concerns about global threats
    Germans increasingly want to spend more on defense, even as fewer Americans see a need for European allies to enlarge defense budgets
    Both U.S. and Germany are positive toward NATO
    Americans want to remain close to Europe, but Germans want more foreign policy independence from U.S.
    Germans agree that France and U.S. are top foreign policy partners
    Partisan differences in the U.S. on top foreign policy partners
    Germans are about four times as likely as Americans to view the other country as an important partner for foreign policy
    Democrats want more cooperation with other countries than Republicans do, except on Russia
    Americans want more cooperation with European allies – including Germany – but Germans are less likely to want cooperation with the U.S.
    Republicans and Democrats have differing views on relations with Germany and Angela Merkel
    Americans and Germans have similar views on international, economic issues
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