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Is the Iran war turning young voters away from Republicans ahead of the midterms?

Most Gen Z Americans (57%) disapprove of how Trump has handled the military campaign against Iran, according to new polling from the Institute for Global Affairs at Eurasia Group.

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WAR PRESIDENT: THE IRAN TRAP

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Information War

US President Donald Trump looks on as he meets with Bahrain's Crown Prince and Prime Minister Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa (not pictured), in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC, US, July 16, 2025.

War Fatigue

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The myth of rally round the flag

WAR PRESIDENT

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Trump’s China cacophony not music to American ears

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What Americans really think about Trump’s foreign policy

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What Americans Really Think of Trump’s Foreign Policy

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A sneak peek at how Americans view Trump foreign policy so far

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RECKLESS PEACEMAKER?

RUPTURES AND NEW REALITIES

BATTLEGROUNDS

NATO at 75: What’s Its Future?

Americans Don’t Want a Wartime President

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