The U.S has acquired reservoirs of goodwill around the globe over many years. But it is clear - from polling data and ample anecdotal evidence - that America is losing its allure in much of the world.
Lee H. HamiltonAbout author
- Author's profession: Politician
- Nationality: american
- Born: April 20, 1931
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