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Irish house decorated with US flag in honour of a visit by President Obama in May (Photo: EventPhotography)

Survey shows US losing interest in EU

People in the US and in Turkey have told a major pollster that relations with Asian countries are more important for their future than relations with the EU.

The Transatlantic Trends survey, published each year by the German Marshall Fund think-tank, noted that 51 percent of people in the US belive Asia is "more important" for their "national interests" than the EU.

The pro-Asia feeling was even stronger among...

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Andrew Rettman is EUobserver's Foreign Affairs Editor. He has been writing about foreign and security affairs for EUobserver since 2005. He is Polish but grew up in the UK. He has also written for The Guardian, The Telegraph, and The Times of London.

Irish house decorated with US flag in honour of a visit by President Obama in May (Photo: EventPhotography)

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Andrew Rettman is EUobserver's Foreign Affairs Editor. He has been writing about foreign and security affairs for EUobserver since 2005. He is Polish but grew up in the UK. He has also written for The Guardian, The Telegraph, and The Times of London.

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