A force for bad

A new study finds that Russia and the US are considered to be exerting a negative influence on the world.

A new study by The Policy Institute at Kings College London and Ipsos MORI entitled ‘The Age of Impunity?‘ ranked the countries that most erxert a negative influence on the world, finding that Iran is considered by the largest share of people to be a force for bad.

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After asking 17,000 respondents from 24 countries if they thought other states or organizations were mostly using their influence for good or for bad around the world, the index showed Iran is followed by Russia (25%), Saudi Arabia (25%), Israel (24%), United States (22%) and China (20%) as the nations most likely to use its influence for bad.

On the other hand, Canada, Germany, the United Nations and France are most likely to be seen as using their influence for good, according to the investigation.