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Jun 10, 2026

European confidence in US alliance plummets to historic low of 11%, survey shows

Only 11% of Europeans across 15 countries now view the United States as an ally, down from 22% in November 2024, according to a survey published by the European Council on Foreign Relations. The decline represents a historic low in European confidence in American security guarantees.

Jun 10, 2026·4 sources
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  • ▪Majorities in every polled country except Bulgaria believe U.S.-European relations would improve after President Donald Trump leaves office
  • ▪European opinion is divided on Ukraine joining the EU, with opposition stronger than support in countries like Hungary, Bulgaria, Austria, and Germany
  • ▪Most respondents advocated for reducing reliance on U.S. military hardware in favor of European alternatives

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EU defense & security1EU–U.S. relations1NATO’s role in supporting Ukraine1

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