Overview

• Fifty-nine percent of Canadians now view the United States as their country’s greatest threat, up from 20 percent in 2019.
• Despite rising economic concerns, 55 percent of Canadians still regard the U.S. as their most important ally.
• In Mexico, 68 percent of respondents identify the United States as their top threat while just 37 percent call it their primary ally.
• Among 24 non-U.S. nations surveyed, the U.S. ranks as the chief ally in 12 countries and the main threat in eight.
• Global respondents most often see the U.S. as an economic risk, contrasting with views of Russia as a security danger and China as a combined threat.