Sunday, August 20, 2017

Poll: Russian President Vladimir Putin More Trusted Than President Trump Amongst Some U.S. Allies



MSNBC: Some U.S. allies trust Putin more than Trump

The Pew Research Center published a new report this week on international attitudes towards Vladimir Putin, and not surprisingly, the Russian president is not a popular global figure. The report explained, “Around the world, few people trust Russian President Vladimir Putin to do the right thing when it comes to international affairs. A global median of roughly one-in-four (26%) say they have confidence in the Russian leader.”

This is certainly in line with expectations. For much of the world, Putin is an autocratic thug, unworthy of respect. This, however, was the part of the new Pew report that was startling:

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Update: US Allies Trust Vladimir Putin More Than Donald Trump, Says Pew Survey (IBTimes)

WNU Editor: The PEW poll results are here .... Publics Worldwide Unfavorable Toward Putin, Russia (PEW Research).

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