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General Category => World News => Topic started by: jmyrlefuller on August 22, 2014, 10:28:29 pm
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http://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2014/07/15/which-countries-dont-like-america-and-which-do/
by Bruce Stokes
July 15, 2014
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Sacré bleu! France makes the list of top 10 fans of the U.S. and Germany makes the list of the top 10 critics.
A decade ago anti-Americanism was on the rise around the world, in large part thanks to public opposition to the U.S. invasion of Iraq. Today, despite recent revelations of U.S. National Security Agency spying on foreign leaders and global opposition to U.S. drone strikes, there is little evidence of profound anti-Americanism except in a handful of countries, according to a new Pew Research Center survey of 44 nations. Foreigners’ love affair with the United States remains strong in Africa and most of Asia, Europe and Latin America. But who likes Uncle Sam, who doesn’t and whose affections are evolving paints a pretty accurate road map of the overseas challenges facing Washington in the years ahead.
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This surprised a bit. Even Vietnam digs us. But I always did get along real well with mama sans. :patriot:
Now where's the poll on, say, France? And where does England stand with us?
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One wonders if the Kenya vote isn't really just pro-Obuttocks and not so much pro-American.
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One wonders if the Kenya vote isn't really just pro-Obuttocks and not so much pro-American.
Kenyans just like the prize money they get for winning marathons.
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Kenyans just like the prize money they get for winning marathons.
At least they come by that honestly.