Foreign Policy

Mike Pompeo’s move to invite North Korean Minister of Foreign Affairs to DC is in line with the views of Americans and South Koreans.

In a new survey by Stand Together Trust and Real Clear Politics, Americans and South Koreans overwhelmingly agreed that they do not want to pursue military action against North Korea, whether or not the June 12 summit is successful in securing denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula.

Could history made in the spring continue through the summer? After tense missile tests and discussions of “bloody nose” strikes, the Korean peninsula has been experiencing a period of unprecedented diplomacy.

Americans Aren’t Certain Who Should Receive Nobel Peace Prize; South Koreans Believe President Moon Deserves Credit  Arlington, VA, June 11, 2018—Stand Together Trust and Real Clear Politics released a first-of-its-kind survey of American and South Korean views about the June 12 summit between United States President Donald Trump and Kim Jong-Un, the supreme leader of […]

 April 11, 2018 WASHINGTON, DC – After months spent debating missile tests and “bloody noses,” discussions about the Korean peninsula have mercifully—if unexpectedly—returned to diplomacy. President Donald Trump and Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un are now preparing for a historic summit. As diplomats on both sides of the table rush to establish preliminaries, Stand Together Trust […]

According to a new poll conducted by Stand Together Trust and Real Clear, Americans do not think that the Iraq War has made the United States safer, nor do they think the Middle East is more stable.

Arlington, VA, March 20, 2018— A new poll reveals that while Americans are supportive of our troops and their efforts, they do not believe our strategy in Iraq has made the United States safer or the Middle East more stable. In addition, a majority of Americans believe it’s time to decrease or withdraw troops in […]

UNLV to Host Upcoming Debate Featuring Brookings President John Allen, hosted by Politico’s Susan Glasser DATE: November 30, 2017 Las Vegas, Nevada—The Brookings Institution and Stand Together Trust have announced today the launch of a new foreign policy debate series in conjunction with Politico. The debate series, America’s Role in the World, will be held in […]

New Poll: Veterans, Americans in General are Skeptical of Status Quo; Aren’t Convinced Military Intervention Results in Greater Security

A Charles Institute and Real Clear Politics poll found that civilians and veterans hold similar views on post-Cold War U.S. foreign policy.