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We'll have more data and a full write-up of the poll this week. In the meantime, you can sign up to next Thursday's webinar with @jameskanag.bsky.social and @anandmenon.bsky.social, covering data perspectives on the state of Europe, here: zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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March 4, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Asked to rate countries and organisations on a scale between ally and enemy, just 28% of voters across the three countries saw the United States as an ally (🇬🇧 39%, 🇫🇷 23%, 🇩🇪 22%).

Brits see Australia, Canada and Ireland as the country's biggest allies.
March 4, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Elon Musk has called on the US to leave NATO, but how might Europeans vote in a hypothetical NATO referendum?

Results excluding undecideds:
🇬🇧 Remain in NATO 84%, Leave NATO 16%
🇩🇪 Remain 81%, Leave 19%
🇫🇷 Remain 70%, Leave 30%
March 4, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Opposition to Ukraine aid is growing across France and Germany, with 44% in the former and 41% in the latter now wanting to cut back on financial support. In the UK, however, support remains stronger, with 43% wanting to maintain current aid levels.
March 4, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Even before Trump & Vance's actions over the last few days, a plurality of voters in the three countries wanted closer ties with European allies on foreign policy (as opposed to the United States or going it alone).

Support for European collaboration is highest in Germany (52%).
March 4, 2025 at 3:14 PM
46% of Brits favour an increase in defence spending, even if this means higher taxes or cuts to other areas. This figure is similar in Germany (47%) but falls to just 34% in France.
March 4, 2025 at 3:14 PM