[lbo-talk] U.S. Popularity Surging in India

[mike larkin]

"America is disliked around the world, including in
Canada, but its popularity is soaring in India.

That nugget in a recent 16-nation survey represents a
remarkable development.

It shows how quickly and how much India has changed.
Also how America, under Bill Clinton and, mostly,
George W. Bush, has wooed India and the other emerging
giant, China.

Washington is abuzz as Indian Prime Minister Manmohan
Singh arrives at the White House tomorrow and
addresses a joint session of Congress.

This is the backdrop against which Indians emerge as
the exception in the poll of 17,000 people done by the
Washington-based Pew Research Centre.

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Indians like America the most — 71 per cent, second
only to Americans, themselves, at 83 per cent (vs.
only 59 per cent of Canadians who think well of the
U.S.)...."

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