Thursday, June 14, 2012

International Views of US and Other Countries

The highly respected Pew Research Center released on 13 June 2012 its report titled Global Opinion of Obama Slips, International Policies Faulted: Drone Strikes Widely Opposed. While the full report documents less criticism of US policies and President Obama than the title implies, it identifies a number of worrisome areas.

The survey is based on research in 20 countries, only two of which are in Africa: Egypt and Tunisia.

The report has the following sections:

--Views of the US and American foreign policy.

--Attitudes towards American culture and ideas.

--Global opinion of Barack Obama.

--Rating countries and institutions.

--Rating world leaders.

Click here to access the full report.