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Australians Favor US Alliance Despite Democracy Concerns
10/16/2025
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Story summary
- A recent YouGov poll shows that 54% of Australians oppose withdrawing from the US alliance, up from 44% in 2023.
- Support for ending the alliance has dropped to 17%, down from 37% last year.
- Concerns about US democracy are significant, with 73% of respondents worried about its future.
- While 33% view the US as more harmful, 55% still consider it a fellow democracy.
- These findings highlight a complex relationship between Australia and the US.
