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American approval falls around the world thanks to Trump

Since the start of President Donald Trump’s second term, the United States approval has dropped two-digit percentage points in several countries, according to a Pew Research Center survey Released on Wednesday.

The drop in global support follows Trump’s decision to insult several nations by Imposing prices On the allies – and even threatening military action.

In total, support in the United States has dropped in 19 of the 24 countries that Pew questioned.

“The majorities in most countries also express little or no confidence in Trump’s ability to manage specific problems, including immigration, the Russian-Ukraine war, American-Chinese relations, global economic problems, conflicts between Israel and its neighbors and climate change”, the PEW report has summed up.

Most of the respondents called Trump as arrogant and dangerous, and very few interviewees considered the Only criminal condemned To serve as an honest president.

Support in the United States decreases considerably from Pew’s survey in 2024 when President Joe Biden was in office. Notable declines have occurred among the nearest American allies, including a 32% decrease in Mexico, 20% in Canada, 10% in France, 15% in Japan and 16% in Germany.

A cartoon by Clay Bennett.

Only three nations consider the United States more favorably than in 2024: Israel, Nigeria and Turkey. Although support has increased by only 7% or less.

This loss of global support occurs after Trump has decided to unilaterally impose prices On a multitude of nations, increasing the costs of businesses around the world.

Tuesday, the World Bank announcement The fact that Trump’s prices have disrupted global progress in “gentle landing” in Restoration of Covid-19. The bank cited “turbulence” and lowered its economic growth projections to the slower in 17 years, outside the 2008 and 2020 recession.

When he does not disrupt global affairs, Trump used his power to attack a constant succession of nations. He has repeatedly antagonized Canada, arguing that It should become the 51st state. He directly insulted key allies as Ireland And Ukraine while roster Its long -standing racist quarrel with Mexico, even reversing the Gulf of Mexico to the “Gulf of America”.

Trump too launched the concept to use the military force to take control of Greenland, where it even deployed Vice-President JD Vance, igniting tensions more.

In more recent developments, Trump military invasion of Los Angeles is unlikely to improve the global perceptions of the United States, not to mention harassment and detention of international visitors and students.

American tourism is also at the bottom Under Trump, as he made the country more inhospitable for business partners and allies. The training effect of its actions continues to harm American companies based on the expenses of tourists, by putting a black mark on the world’s world reputation.

Let’s just hope it is not permanent.

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