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Americans and the World Digest

Comprehensive Analysis of Polling on International Topics

Welcome to the Americans and the World website, a source of in-depth information on US public opinion on international issues. The site includes The Digest, which provides comprehensive analyses of polling on various international topics. Over the coming months we will periodically release analyses of US public opinion on other international topics.

THE DIGEST

Overview

US Role in the World
This section of the Americans and the World Digest is unique in that it deals with the broader framework of US foreign policy. Thus, it provides a kind of road map for many of the other sections of the Digest. Many of these sections are referenced herein and placed in this broader context.

Global Issues

Regional Issues

Study Finds Bipartisan Public Consensus on Wide Range of Foreign Policy Issues

A Majority of Americans Reject Military Threats in Favor of Diplomacy with Iran

Americans Believe U.S. International Strategy Has Backfired

U.S. Public Opinion In Line With Iraq Study Group's Proposals

Seven in Ten Americans Favor Congressional Candidates Who Will Pursue a Major Change in Foreign Policy

Americans Continue to Support International Engagement Despite Frustration over the War in Iraq

Global Poll Finds that Religion and Culture are Not to Blame for Tensions between Islam and the West

Iranians Want Capacity to Enrich Uranium But Accept NPT Rules Against Developing Nuclear Weapons

World View of US Role Goes From Bad to Worse

China

Searches for polling data that appear on “Americans and the World” are done with the aid of the IPOLL Database at the Roper Center for Public Opinion Research at the University of Connecticut.

Articles Published Elsewhere

Articles	Author(s)	Publishers
Public Opinion on Foreign Policy: The Multilateral Public that Perceives Itself as Unilateral	Alexander Todorov	Published by the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs
"The Reasonable Public and the Polarized Policy Process"	I.M. Destler	from the 2001 Rowman & Littlefield publication (for the Council on Foreign Relations) From: The Real and the Ideal: Essays on International Relations in Honor of Richard H. Ullman
Vox Americani An interview with the American public	Steven Kull	(Foreign Policy, September/October 2001)
"The Myth of the Reactive Public" American Public Attitudes on Military Fatalities in the Post-Cold War Period	Steven Kull and Clay Ramsay	From the March 2001 Routledge publication Public Opinion and the International Use of Force Edited by Philip Everts and Pierangelo Isernia.