The Hill News

As the presidential race continues to heat up, media will become increasingly focused on what Americans think of both the current and potentially future leadership of the United States. A new survey released by the U.S.-Global Leadership Project, a partnership between Gallup and Meridian International Center, offers an equally important view--what the rest of the world thinks of U.S. leadership. The third annual U.S.-Global Leadership Track polled people in more than 130 countries on their approval or disapproval of American leadership. 

The results imply a great deal about the nature of our leadership. The U.S. cannot and should not try to lead alone â€" we’ve tried, it hasn’t worked. We share interests with many other governments, private companies, and NGOs, and by collaborating across these sectors, we can not only change perceptions of our leadership, we can make greater differences in the issues that drive those perceptions.

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