---
title: "Acknowledgments"
description: "This report is a collaborative effort based on the input and analysis of the following individuals. Laura Silver, Associate Director, Global Attitudes ResearchMaria Smerkovich, Research AssociateJulia Armeli, Research Assistant Dorene Asare-Marfo, Senior Panel Manager Ethan Charlip, Communications Associate Janakee Chavda, Associate Digital Producer Laura Clancy, Research Analyst Alan Cooperman, Director, Religion Research Jonathan Evans, Senior […]"
date: "2026-06-09"
authors:
  - name: "Laura Silver"
    job_title: "Associate Director, Global Attitudes Research"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/laura-silver/"
  - name: "Maria Smerkovich"
    job_title: "Research Associate"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/maria-smerkovich/"
  - name: "Julia Armeli"
    job_title: "Research Assistant"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/julia-armeli/"
url: "https://www.pewresearch.org/global/2026/06/09/acknowledgments-trilateral/"
categories:
  - "War & International Conflict"
  - "War & International Conflict"
---

# Acknowledgments

This report is a collaborative effort based on the input and analysis of the following individuals.

Laura Silver,* Associate Director, Global Attitudes Research*
Maria Smerkovich, *Research Associate*
Julia Armeli,* Research Assistant*

Dorene Asare-Marfo, *Senior Panel Manager*

Ethan Charlip, *Communications Associate*

Janakee Chavda, *Associate Digital Producer*

Laura Clancy,* Research Analyst*

Alan Cooperman, *Director, Religion Research*

Jonathan Evans, *Senior Researcher*

Moira Fagan, *Research Associate*

Sofia Hernandez Ramones,* **Research Assistant*

David Kent, *Senior Editorial Specialist*

Carolyn Lau, *International Research Methodologist*

Gar Meng Leong, *Communications Manager*

Kirsten Lesage, *Research Associate*

Jordan Lippert, *Research Analyst*

John Carlo Mandapat, *Information Graphics Designer*

William Miner, *Research Analyst*

Patrick Moynihan,* **Associate Director, International Research Methods*

Georgina Pizzolitto,* Research Methodologist*

Dana Popky,* Associate Panel Manager*

Jacob Poushter,* Associate Director, Global Attitudes Research*

Andrew Prozorovsky,* Research Assistant*

Jonathan Schulman,* **Research Associate*

Sofi Sinozich, *International Research Methodologist*

David Tully, *Senior Researcher*

Brianna Vetter, *Senior Program Coordinator*

Richard Wike, *Director, Global Attitudes Research*

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