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Military action under ANZUS

I am now going to read a number of statements about Australia and the US alliance. For each one please say whether you personally agree or disagree:

This question was last asked in 2020.

  1. 80%
  2. 60%
  3. 40%
  4. 20%
  5. 0%
  6. 20%
  7. 40%
  8. 60%
  9. 80%
Despite the alliance, Australia should only support US military action if it is authorised by the United Nations
2013
11
11
26
50
2020
6
24
52
16
Australia should act in accordance with our security alliance with the US even if it means supporting US military action in the Middle East, for example, against Iran
2013
26
25
28
20
2020
14
44
34
6
Australia should act in accordance with our security alliance with the US even if it means supporting US military action in Asia, for example, in a conflict between China and Taiwan
2013
29
31
26
11
2020
14
49
28
6

In 2013, the question asked about US military action in Asia, for example in a conflict between China and Japan.
Dashed line indicates change in mode: see Methodology.

  • Strongly disagree
  • Somewhat disagree
  • Somewhat agree
  • Strongly agree
Total
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