Opinion Today

March 10, 2022

U.S. Views of Foreign Trade Nearly Back to Pre-Trump Levels
Jeffrey M. Jones, Gallup
Americans remain more likely to see foreign trade as an opportunity for economic growth rather than a threat to the economy, but the 61% holding the positive view of trade is nearly back to what Gallup measured in 2016.

Do Americans really want a no-fly zone in Ukraine?
Taylor Orth, Carl Bialik & Kathy Frankovic, YouGov
In last week’s Economist/YouGov Poll, 45% of Americans said they approved of enforcing a “no-fly zone” over Ukraine, while 20% disapproved. This week, the share of Americans who support a no-fly zone has fallen to 40%, while the share who oppose it has risen to 30%. But do Americans understand what enforcing a no-fly zone would entail, and if they don’t, would they support it if they did? Our most recent poll attempts to find out.

American opinion on Russia and Ukraine — before and after the invasion
Taylor Orth & Kathy Frankovic, YouGov
We highlight some updates on how Americans’ opinions on …