Posted 3/18/2024, 12:05:24 PM
American Views on Top Threats Shift; Fewer See China and Russia as Leading Concerns
- Fewer Americans view China (41%) and Russia (26%) as top threats compared to 2022 (50% and 32% respectively)
- Republicans more likely to see China as top threat; Democrats more likely to see Russia
- 9% now see Iran as top threat, up from 2% in 2022
- 5% say the U.S. is its own worst enemy, up 4 points and highest since 2005
- Canada and Japan top rankings for most favorable views among countries (83% each)