U.S. Image Suffers as Publics Around World Question Trump’s Leadership

Pew Research Center_U.S. Image Report_2017-06-27

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U.S. Image Suffers as Publics Around World Question Trump’s Leadership

Low global confidence in Trump leads to lower ratings for U.S.

Obama received much higher ratings at the end of his presidency than Trump gets today

Changing views of the U.S.: Favorability down across world, but up in Russia

Trump’s ratings in Western Europe similar to those for Bush in 2008

Merkel gets higher ratings globally than Xi, Putin or Trump

Widespread disapproval of Trump’s signature policy proposals

Mixed ratings for American soft power

Global publics more likely to say relations with U.S. will get worse than better, though prevailing view is that things will stay about the same

Russians give Trump higher marks than Obama or Bush ever received

U.S. favorability consistently high in Israel, but Trump gets better ratings than Obama at end of his tenure

Starkly different assessments of Obama and Trump in Germany

In Mexico, steep drops in U.S. favorability and confidence in U.S. president

Trump, U.S. get lowest ratings from Canada in 15 years

Views of Americans mostly positive, except in Middle East

Global views of Trump’s characteristics

Views of the U.S. vary across regions

U.S. favorability by age

More positive views of U.S. among those on political right

In a number of countries, U.S. seen more favorably by men

View of U.S. mostly down, up in Russia

European views of the U.S. on the decline

Limited support globally for the spread of U.S. ideas and customs

Young more supportive of American customs coming to their countries

American ideas about democracy receive mixed reviews across the world

Global publics believe France, U.S. respect civil liberties

Shifting European views about U.S. protection of personal freedoms

American entertainment very popular in many places

Low confidence in Trump worldwide

Comparing global confidence in Donald Trump, Barack Obama, and George W. Bush

Those on ideological right more confident in Trump than those on left

Those with a positive view of right-wing populist European parties more positive about Trump

Around world, strong opposition to proposed U.S.-Mexico border wall

Few want U.S. to withdraw from climate agreements

Substantial opposition to proposed restrictions on entry to U.S. from majority-Muslim nations

In most countries, those on the right more likely to support Trump’s proposed travel ban

Mixed support for U.S. withdrawal from Iran nuclear deal

Majority worldwide say Trump is a strong leader, but few describe him as well-qualified or caring

Those on ideological left more likely to see Trump as dangerous

Majority of world thinks of Trump as arrogant, intolerant and dangerous

Many do not expect relations with U.S. to change during Trump’s tenure

Merkel gets higher ratings globally than Xi, Putin or Trump

Trump finds little support around the world, with Merkel inspiring most confidence

Majorities in most countries oppose U.S. withdrawing from trade agreements

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