Iraq War Still Divides Americans 15 Years After It Began Pew Research

Iraq War Still Divides Americans 15 Years After It Began Pew Research Fifteen years after the u.s. invasion of iraq in march 2003, the american public is divided over whether using military force was the right decision. nearly half (48%) of americans say the decision to use military force was wrong, while slightly fewer (43%) say it was the right decision, according to a pew research center survey, conducted. March 14, 2023. twenty years ago this month, the united states launched a major military invasion of iraq, marking the second time it fought a war in that country in a little more than a decade. it was the start of an eight year conflict that resulted in the deaths of more than 4,000 u.s. servicemembers and hundreds of thousands of iraqis.

Iraq War Still Divides Americans 15 Years After It Began Pew Research A decade after the u.s. led invasion of iraq, the public offers a divided judgment of the war: 46% say the u.s. has mostly succeeded in achieving its goals in iraq, about as many (43%) say it has mostly failed. the public also is split over the original decision to use military force in iraq. while 44% say it was the wrong decision to use force. Washington cnn —. american attitudes about the us invasion of iraq are nearly evenly split 15 years after the war began, a new pew poll finds. forty eight percent of respondents said the us made. According to the cnn usa today gallup poll, conducted on october 3–6, 2002, 53% of americans said they favor invading iraq with u.s. ground troops in an attempt to remove saddam hussein from power. the american public's support for the war fluctuated between 50% and 60% during the aftermath of the attacks on 9 11. [6]. Baghdad is relatively safe as it marks 20 years since the start of the u.s. invasion of iraq. it's still a nervous city that's known periodic cycles of violence and an ongoing lack of basic services.