Which of the following is closer to your view of what U.S. policy toward Latin American countries should be?

Which of the following is closer to your view of what U.S. policy toward Latin American countries should be? Published on 03.01.2026 → Survey conducted on 03.01.2026 on 1902 U.S. adults

All adults

Region

Gender

Politics

Age

Race

The U.S. should be a good neighbor and avoid interfering in domestic affairs

46%

The U.S. should intervene militarily to set right flagrant wrongdoings

27%

Not sure

27%

The U.S. should be a good neighbor and avoid interfering in domestic affairs

46%

The U.S. should intervene militarily to set right flagrant wrongdoings

27%

Not sure

27%

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