http://www.gallup.com/poll/126116/Canada-Places-First-Image-Contest-Iran-Last.aspx
Apparently, in 1989, >50% of Americans had a favorable view of the Soviet Union...? By 1992, was up to 66% (matched in 2002).
Also, for the most part, young people and democrats are more friendly and open to the rest of the world:
Again, via gallup. Nice graphs!
