Hey there! ๐ Did you know that people all around the world are talking about important issues happening in the United States? ๐บ๐ธ Let’s dive into what they have to say!
A Big Survey Across the Globe ๐
A recent survey asked 7,671 people from 38 different countries about their thoughts on the U.S. Many of them are concerned about some serious problems.
Worries About Violence and Discrimination ๐
Here are some of the things people are worried about:
- Gun Violence ๐ซ: About 87% of people think gun violence is a big problem in the U.S.
- Racial Discrimination โ๐พ: Over 72% believe racism is a serious issue.
- Police Violence ๐: Nearly 85% feel the U.S. struggles to control police violence linked to racism.
- Drug Abuse ๐: 73% think drug abuse is a serious problem.
- Immigrant Rights ๐งณ: About 62% say U.S. policies don’t protect immigrants well.
Concerns About World Peace โฎ๏ธ
People are also worried about how the U.S. affects other countries:
- 61% believe the U.S. is the most war-prone country.
- 70% think wars started by the U.S. cause big humanitarian crises.
- Over 91% say U.S. weapon sales don’t help world peace.
- Nearly 94% feel the U.S. stirs up conflicts to profit from wars.
- Almost 95% believe U.S. arms sales are used to control other countries.
What Does This Mean? ๐ค
Many people around the world see these issues as serious. They hope for better actions to promote peace and protect human rights. ๐
Who Took the Survey? ๐
The survey included people aged 18 and up from all over the world, like East Asia, Europe, Africa, and the Americas. Most had college degrees and average or higher incomes.
It’s important for all of us to learn about these issues so we can make the world a better place together! ๐
Reference(s):
CGTN poll: U.S. hegemony criticized for overriding human rights
cgtn.com