New Poll Finds U.S. Viewed Less Favorably In Arab World -- NPRWhen President Obama came into office in 2008, positive opinion about the United States in the Arab world was on the rise. In some places favorable attitudes more than doubled, after Obama took power. But a new poll conducted by Zogby International for the Arab American Institute Foundation finds that favorable ratings have plummeted in the two years following Obama's landmark speech to the Arab world in Cairo.
Here's how the Arab American Institute Foundation wraps up its findings:
In five out of the six countries surveyed, the U.S. was viewed less favorably than Turkey, China, France — or Iran. Far from seeing the U.S. as a leader in the post-Arab Spring environment, the countries surveyed viewed "U.S. interference in the Arab world" as the greatest obstacle to peace and stability in the Middle East, second only to the continued Palestinian occupation.
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More News On President Obama's Declining Popularity In The Arab World
Obama popularity falls in Arab world -- Politico
Arab world’s views of U.S., President Obama increasingly negative, new poll finds -- Washington Post
Obama's approval among Arabs plummets -- UPI
Obama, US viewed less favorably in Arab world, poll shows -- Boston.com
Poll: Obama’s ratings plummet in Arab World -- Haaretz
US more unpopular in the Arab world than under Bush -- Salon
Obama’s Popularity in Arab World Now Lower than Bush’s -- Alana Goodman, Commentary
My Comment: The Zogby International report is here.
2 comments:
Ra-Ra. "yes we can".....yeah, can make it worse than Bush.
Unbelievable.
DEAR RA RA
UNDER BUSH we had in place the dictators that the Arabs are now changing. Do you miss the good old days?
I do not see a single anti-American Arab nation turning down either our money our our help our our troops.
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