What Americans Believe About Foreign Policy
The Reagan Institute released its 2026 survey examining American attitudes toward foreign policy, including support for a potential war in Iran. The Dispatch podcast hosted Steve Hayes, Jonah Goldberg, Michael Warren, and policy director Rachel Hoff to discuss the survey’s findings and partisan trends. The conversation highlighted shifting opinions among Democrats and the influence of Democratic socialism on party dynamics.
- ▪The Reagan Institute’s 2026 survey measured U.S. public opinion on foreign policy issues such as support for a war in Iran.
- ▪The Dispatch podcast featured Steve Hayes, Jonah Goldberg, Michael Warren, and Rachel Hoff analyzing the survey results.
- ▪The poll revealed notable partisan shifts, with changing attitudes among Democrats toward foreign policy and the rise of Democratic socialism.
- ▪The survey employed bipartisan polling firms to capture nuanced views beyond simple approval or disapproval metrics.
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| Publication time | Tue, 30 Jun 2026 07:00:00 +0000 |
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What Americans Believe About Foreign Policy Steve Hayes, Jonah Goldberg, & Michael Warren / June 30, 2026 Unlocked The Dispatch Podcast Listen on your player of choice Text Size Members can share articles with friends & family to bypass the paywall. Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Threads Email 0 Open and scroll to the comments section Episode Transcript Steve Hayes, Mike Warren, and Jonah Goldberg are joined by Rachel Hoff, policy director at the Ronald Reagan Institute, to take a look at the Reagan Institute’s 2026 Survey Report and what it reveals about American sentiment towards foreign policy.
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