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By Bruce Stokes, Director of Economic Attitudes, Pew Research Center<\/em><\/p>\n\n

Special to CNN<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n

It is conventional wisdom among many pundits and opinion leaders that recent revelations of spying by the U.S. National Security Agency have deeply scarred America\u2019s reputation abroad. The problem with such a narrative is that recent public opinion data paint a far more nuanced picture. True, foreigners don\u2019t like that Washington spies on them and their leaders, and such NSA activities have eroded America\u2019s soft power standing as a preeminent defender of personal freedoms. But there\u2019s no evidence that the NSA\u2019s recent behavior has sparked a general rise in anti-Americanism around the world.<\/p>\n\n

Make no mistake about it. Publics around the world aren\u2019t happy about NSA spying. In 37 of 43 nations outside the United States that were surveyed recently<\/a> by the Pew Research Center, majorities say American surveillance of ordinary citizens in the respondent\u2019s country is unacceptable.<\/p>\n\n

Read more at CNN’s Public Square blog<\/a><\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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