Our Greatest Enemies on the Battlefield of Public Opinion
by Anthony Sibley (AJ) on Jul 22, 2013 | Views: 77 | Score: 2
Public Disapproval (%) | |
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Serbia | 57 |
Greece | 57 |
Yemen | 59 |
Iraq | 60 |
Iran | 61 |
Egypt | 62 |
Lebanon | 64 |
Algeria | 67 |
Palestinian Territories | 77 |
Pakistan | 79 |
Public's Disapproval of United States
Percentage of population holding unfavorable view of American leadership
Sources:
247wallst.com
While much of the world holds a favorable view of America, many nations--mostly perceiving America as intrusive in domestic and regional affairs--do not. Along with the anti-Islam film that set off riots against the US Embassy in Libya, the numerous American drone strikes in Pakistan have led to a 30 percentage point disapproval increase in Pakistan from 2011-2012.