US Global Image Plummets Following Trump’s Return, New Poll Reveals
By Jeffrey Stein Washington, D.C. - Global perceptions of the United States have taken a significant hit following the re-election of President Donald Trump, according to the 2025 Democracy Perception Index.…
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