| Economy Adds to Worries on Foreign Policy Forcus on Energy Rises Concerns about the economy are shaping views on foreign affairs, according to our latest Confidence in U.S. Foreign Policy Index. The most striking example is energy, where becoming less dependent on foreign oil is now the public's first choice as a national security strategy. Find out more about the index, a joint venture with Foreign Affairs. |






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