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Nearly half of young Americans view US relationship with Israel as a burden, survey finds

JL;DR SUMMARY A recent survey by the Harvard Kennedy School's Institute of Politics reveals that nearly half of young Americans view the U.S. relationship with Israel as more of a burden than a benefit, with only 16% seeing it as beneficial. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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U.S. Foreign PolicyIranU.S. Israel RelationsYoung AmericansPublic OpinionPew Research CenterRepublicansDemocratsHarvard Youth Poll

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New York City, New York, United States
"People take part in a protest and march gathering at Times Square to oppose the joint U.S.-Israel war on Iran in New York City on March 13, 2026."
Israel
"Nearly half of young Americans, 46%, believe that the United States relationship with Israel is mostly a burden to the United States, according to a new survey from the Institute of Politics at the Harvard Kennedy School."
Canada
"Respondents were asked about their view of other U.S. alliances, including Canada, which 53% saw as beneficial, and Ukraine, which 21% saw as beneficial."
Ukraine
"Respondents were asked about their view of other U.S. alliances, including Canada, which 53% saw as beneficial, and Ukraine, which 21% saw as beneficial."
Iran
"The survey also found that 55% of young Americans believe the U.S. military action in Iran is not in the best interest of the American people."

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