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    Image of Putin, Russia Suffers Internationally

    People around the world broadly think Russia plays a more important role in international affairs than it did a decade ago. But increased stature does not mean being better liked.

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    About this canvassing of experts

    The expert predictions reported here about the impact of the internet between 2018 and 2030 came in response to questions asked by Pew Research Center and Elon University’s Imagining the Internet Center in an online canvassing conducted between July 4, 2018, and Aug. 6, 2018. This is the 10th Future of the Internet study the […]

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    4. Most prefer that U.S., not China, be the world’s leading power

    More countries currently see the United States as the world’s leading economic power than China. This is particularly true in Latin America and the Asia-Pacific region. Few name Japan or the European Union as the world’s leading economic power today. But, while perceptions of current economic leadership are somewhat divided between the U.S. and China, […]

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    3. China’s power seen as rising more than other major nations

    There is a widespread sense in the countries surveyed that China plays a more important role in the world today than it did 10 years ago. In all but two nations, half or more say that China’s power has increased. Among the seven countries asked about in the survey, Russia stands out as the only […]

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    Conflicting Partisan Priorities for U.S. Foreign Policy

    The public’s leading long-range foreign policy goals for the United States are focused on security, including economic security. About seven-in-ten (72%) say that taking measures to protect the U.S. from terrorist attacks should be a top priority for the country, while about as many (71%) say the same about protecting the jobs of American workers.

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    3. Social network adoption varies widely by country

    Across 39 countries, a median of 53% say they use online social networking sites like Facebook or Twitter. However, that figure conceals large differences around the world, and the relationship between social media use and national wealth is not as strong as it is for overall internet use and smartphone ownership. For example, the Middle […]

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    Appendix C: Country-specific examples of social networking sites

    Country-specific examples of social networking sites Do you ever use online social networking sites like ___ ? Canada Facebook, Twitter or Instagram France Facebook, Twitter or Dailymotion Germany Facebook, Twitter, Xing or Instagram Greece Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Hungary Facebook, Twitter or Vimeo Italy Facebook or Twitter Netherlands Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Poland Facebook or […]