Pew Survey Report: Isolationist Sentiment Surges to Four-Decade High

Pew Center for People and the Press: America’s Place in the World 2009 – U.S. Seen as Less Important, China as More Powerful, December 3, 2009

  • “The general public and members of the Council on Foreign Relations are apprehensive and uncertain about America’s place in the world. Growing numbers in both groups see the United States playing a less important role globally, while acknowledging the increasing stature of China. And the general public, which is in a decidedly inward-looking frame of mind when it comes to global affairs, is less supportive of increasing the number of U.S. troops in Afghanistan than are CFR members.”
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