‘America First?’ Americans say yes on trade, but aren’t ready to give up on NATO, UN just yet

February 7, 2017 – Putting foreign powers “on notice”, “taking names” at the United Nations, tense Oval Office phone conversations with long time allies and open talk of massive import tariffs on its third-biggest trading partner – if nothing else,

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Now what? Americans expect economy to improve, global peace to worsen under President Trump

January 23, 2017 – The inauguration is over. Celebrations and protests alike have completed. Many Americans are now heading home and taking stock of how their country and the world have changed over the last eight years under the stewardship

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Canada, Mexico and the Age of Donald Trump

By Angus Reid, Chairman January 20, 2017 – Today marks the start of the presidency of Donald Trump, a man who has made it clear that he intends to reset old alliances and agreements covering everything from trade to security. Apart from

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Friends and Foes in Trump’s America: Canada tops Americans’ list of allies

January 19, 2017 – In the Donald Trump era, which countries should the United States consider friends, and which should it regard with caution? A new public opinion poll of more than 1,500 Americans conducted by the Angus Reid Institute

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As Obama leaves office, hopes of a “post-racial America” a distant dream

By Dave Korzinski, Research Associate January 16, 2017 – On January 11, just five days before Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Democratic Congressman and civil rights leader John Lewis testified against Senator Jeff Sessions’ nomination to the role of Attorney General

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Americans on both sides see this election cycle as “really damaging” to their country

November 4, 2016 – With just days left in the U.S. Presidential election, Hillary Clinton leads Donald Trump by 4 percentage points among likely voters, according to new polling data collected by the Angus Reid Institute in partnership with MARU/Matchbox.

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