A Focaldata analysis of UN voting data and public opinion surveys showed middle powers, especially in Europe, are less and less aligned with Washington’s stances, while diplomats from the world’s fastest-growing economies in particular are voting more with China. The shift could accelerate: “The US pressure campaign against European liberal democracy is only just beginning,” the analysts wrote, adding that some officials in Europe are preparing to treat Washington “as an outright adversary”.
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A Focaldata analysis of UN voting data and public opinion surveys showed middle powers, especially in Europe, are less and less aligned with Washington’s stances, while diplomats from the world’s fastest-growing economies in particular are voting more with China. The shift could accelerate: “The US pressure campaign against European liberal democracy is only just beginning,” the analysts wrote, adding that some officials in Europe are preparing to treat Washington “as an outright adversary”.