The countries presidents focused on in their addresses

Presidential mentions of countries in state of the union addresses

Early European relations

80 mentions

UK

Spain

France

40

0

1800

1900

2000

First and second world wars

30 mentions

Japan

Germany

20

10

0

1800

1900

2000

Other conflicts

40 mentions

Iraq

Vietnam

Afghanistan

20

0

1800

1900

2000

China

50 mentions

William McKinley

mentioned China

47 times in 1900

25

0

1800

1900

2000

Early European relations

80 mentions

UK

Spain

France

40

0

1800

1900

2000

First and second world wars

30 mentions

Japan

Germany

20

10

0

1800

1900

2000

Other conflicts

40 mentions

Iraq

Vietnam

Afghanistan

20

0

1800

1900

2000

China

50 mentions

William McKinley

mentioned China

47 times in 1900

25

0

1800

1900

2000

Early European relations

80 mentions

UK

Spain

France

40

0

1800

1900

2000

First and second world wars

30 mentions

Japan

Germany

20

10

0

1800

1900

2000

Other conflicts

40 mentions

Iraq

Vietnam

Afghanistan

20

0

1800

1900

2000

China

50 mentions

William McKinley

mentioned China

47 times in 1900

25

0

1800

1900

2000

Early European relations

80 mentions

UK

Spain

France

40

0

1800

1900

2000

First and second world wars

30 mentions

Japan

Germany

20

10

0

1800

1900

2000

Other conflicts

40 mentions

Iraq

Vietnam

Afghanistan

20

0

1800

1900

2000

China

50 mentions

William McKinley

mentioned China

47 times in 1900

25

0

1800

1900

2000

Early European relations

80 mentions

UK

Spain

France

40

0

1800

1900

2000

First and second world wars

30 mentions

Japan

Germany

20

10

0

1800

1900

2000

Other conflicts

40 mentions

Iraq

Vietnam

Afghanistan

20

0

1800

1900

2000

China

50 mentions

William McKinley

mentioned China

47 times in 1900

25

0

1800

1900

2000