Donald Trump returns to the White House This year 2025, being a few days away from his inauguration, a survey has revealed which countries are most pessimistic about this return.
The arrival of Donald Trump to power for the second time generates, surprisingly, optimism in most areas of the world, but some other areas are against or feel pessimistic about this situation.
Below we will share the details about the survey carried out around this topic and, in itself, what are the most pessimistic countries regarding Trump’s return to the presidency in the United States.
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According to the results of a survey carried out on 28,549 people from 24 countries by two institutions on the Old Continent, Europe and South Korea are the most pessimistic places regarding the return of Donald Trump.
The survey by the European Council on Foreign Relations and a research program at the University of Oxford (United Kingdom) reveals what citizens of the world believe a second Presidency of the US could mean for their own countries, for the United States and for the global situation. Republican politician and businessman, as well as opinions on the change in the geopolitical scenario.
Los south koreans are the ones who They have a worse opinion of Trump’s return to the White Housefollowed by the British, Swiss and citizens of a group of eleven European Union countries (Bulgaria, Denmark, Estonia, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Poland, Portugal, Romania and Spain).
Among respondents from this group of European Union countries (UE) there are more who think that Trump will be bad for world peace (31%) instead of good (29%), and they are even more pessimistic about what it will mean for their respective nations (22% positive opinions compared to 40% negative).
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It should be clarified that Brazil It is the only country in Latin America where this survey was carried out and it is in the middle ground in terms of welcoming Trump. 43% of Brazilians believe that it is good for them that Trump is president (33% believe that he will not be) and 37% compared to 32% also see it as good for world peace.
India stands out among the 24 countries in the sample for the warm welcome of its citizens to Trump: 85% think that the new occupant of the White House will be good for the Americans, 84% believe that he will also be good for the Indians and a 82% say it will be good for world peace.
Interestingly, more than half (52%) of respondents in Chinawhich Trump frequently attacks for commercial reasons, They believe that world peace will win with Trump’s arrival to power in the United States and 46% believe that his second presidency will benefit them.
Although almost six out of ten russians (59%) think that it is good for Americans that Trump is going to lead the country again, they are not so optimistic that it will be so good for Russia (49%) and even less so that it will be so good for world peace (45%) %).
Los Ukrainianswho have been suffering since February from the war resulting from the Russian invasion of part of their country, show pessimism about the arrival of Trump, who is in favor of starting peace negotiations in which Ukraine will have to make concessions to Russia. 55% believe that Trump will be bad for their country compared to 26% who think the opposite and 49% believe that he will not be good for world peace, compared to 33% who think he will be.
Survey conclusions for Trump’s return
Analysts of the poll indicate that “the reception Trump has received in a large part of non-Western countries may well be driven by enthusiasm for the winners.”
And they warn: “Those warm attitudes could change quickly, perhaps due to the Trump’s tariff policies or if it fails to meet public expectations for ending conflicts in Europe and the Middle East.”
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