Secretary Chuck Hagel on the 'Fraying' Global Order
How does the world view U.S. leadership? And how does it compare with the leadership of China, Russia and Germany? Â鶹´«Ã½AV World Poll Managing Editor Julie Ray breaks down the findings from Â鶹´«Ã½AV's latest report, "Rating World Leaders." Later, former Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel speaks about why approval of U.S. leadership matters, and what these latest findings say about the global world order.
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After tumbling to a record-low 30% during the first year of Donald Trump's presidency, the approval of U.S. leadership is still as poor in his second, while China and Russia are gaining ground.
While global opinions of U.S. leadership plummeted in 2017 and remain low, views of Chinese leadership improved modestly, with global median approval of the country's leadership rising to 34% in 2018.