Iraq War

Public Opinion Little Changed by Presidential Election

Familiar Divides, Post-Election Disengagement

Race Tightens Again, Kerry’s Image Improves

Democrats, Blacks Less Confident in Accurate Vote Count

Kerry Wins Debate, But Little Change in Candidate Images

Bush 49%-Kerry 44% Among Likely Voters

Iraq Support Steady in Face of Higher Casualties

Most Say Al Qaeda Is Weaker Than Before 9/11

Foreign Policy Attitudes Now Driven by 9/11 and Iraq

Eroding Respect for America Seen as Major Problem

Part Two: America’s Place in the World

Bush Holds Modest Advantage Among Veterans

Democratic Party Image Improvement

Democrats More Confident, Kerry Faring Better in Battleground States

Public Support for War Resilient

Bush's Standing Improves

News Audiences Increasingly Politicized

Choice of President Matters More in 2004

III. International News Audience Broader, Not Deeper

Iraq Prison Scandal Hits Home, But Most Reject Troop Pullout

Bush Ratings Rise Even as Iraq Concerns Continue

Vietnam Parallel Rejected

Public Support for War is Steady, But Bush Job Ratings Slip

After Falluja

Far More Voters Believe Election Outcome Matters

But Many Already Wary Of Negative Tone

Additional Findings and Analyses

A Year After Iraq War

Mistrust of America in Europe Ever Higher, Muslim Anger Persists

Additional Findings and Analyses

A Year After Iraq War

Mistrust of America in Europe Ever Higher, Muslim Anger Persists

Democratic Primary Campaign Impresses Voters

Bush Personal Image Tumbles

Additional Findings

A Year of Contention at Home and Abroad

2003 Year-end Report

Iraq Support Stable, Bush Not Seen as Unilateralist

41% Worry U.S. Will Leave Iraq Too Soon

Iraq News Draws Most Public Attention in 2003

2003 Year End News Interest Index

After Hussein’s Capture…

Bush Rally, But No Fundamental Change in Concerns About Iraq