Americans are less likely than others around the world to feel close to people in their country or community
A median of 83% across 24 nations surveyed say they feel close to other people in their country, while 66% of Americans hold this view.
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A median of 83% across 24 nations surveyed say they feel close to other people in their country, while 66% of Americans hold this view.
The share of Americans who say the U.S. is giving too much support to Ukraine has grown steadily over the course of the war, especially among Republicans.
Perceptions of strong partisan conflict are most widespread among adults in South Korea, the United States, Israel, France and Hungary.
The share of Americans who have no confidence in Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has increased 11 percentage points since 2023.
More than a third of Americans (37%) say foreign aid from the United States and China both benefits and harms developing countries.
Americans generally regard India favorably, but many have never heard of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
A median of 48% of people across the 24 countries have a favorable view of Taiwan, compared with a median of 28% who have an unfavorable view.
Roughly three-quarters of Americans (76%) have visited at least one other country, including 26% who have been to five or more.
People in advanced and emerging economies have mixed feelings about social media’s impact on political life.
A median of 63% across 24 countries surveyed see the UN in a positive light, another 28% see it negatively.
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