Q&A: Is President Obama Changing the World’s View of the U.S.?

President Barack Obama has stepped onto the world stage as president; last month at the G20 conference...
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Q&A: Is President Obama Changing the World’s View of the U.S.?
4/23/2009
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4/23/2009
<a href="https://www.theepochtimes.com/assets/uploads/2015/07/DrewWEB_medium.jpg"><img src="https://www.theepochtimes.com/assets/uploads/2015/07/DrewWEB_medium.jpg" alt="'I think so, just my gut feeling,' Drew Clay, 32, Brooklyn, Designer (The Epoch Times)" title="'I think so, just my gut feeling,' Drew Clay, 32, Brooklyn, Designer (The Epoch Times)" width="300" class="size-medium wp-image-64953"/></a>
'I think so, just my gut feeling,' Drew Clay, 32, Brooklyn, Designer (The Epoch Times)

NEW YORK—President Barack Obama has stepped onto the world stage as president; last month at the G20 conference in London, and this past week the president was in South America with the ever present media keeping a close eye on him. The Epoch Times wanted to ask: Is President Obama gaining the respect of people around the world, and is he changing the perception of how America is viewed?

<a href="https://www.theepochtimes.com/assets/uploads/2015/07/AidakizWEB_medium.jpg"><img src="https://www.theepochtimes.com/assets/uploads/2015/07/AidakizWEB_medium.jpg" alt="'I think anything opposite to Bush—everybody is going for,' Aidakiz Jimenez, Bronx, 26, Manager. (The Epoch Times)" title="'I think anything opposite to Bush—everybody is going for,' Aidakiz Jimenez, Bronx, 26, Manager. (The Epoch Times)" width="300" class="size-medium wp-image-64954"/></a>
'I think anything opposite to Bush—everybody is going for,' Aidakiz Jimenez, Bronx, 26, Manager. (The Epoch Times)

<a href="https://www.theepochtimes.com/assets/uploads/2015/07/laurenWEB_medium.jpg"><img src="https://www.theepochtimes.com/assets/uploads/2015/07/laurenWEB_medium.jpg" alt="'I feel Obama is taking the country in the direction a president should be,' Lauren Zahringer, 21, Manhattan, Student. (The Epoch Times)" title="'I feel Obama is taking the country in the direction a president should be,' Lauren Zahringer, 21, Manhattan, Student. (The Epoch Times)" width="300" class="size-medium wp-image-64955"/></a>
'I feel Obama is taking the country in the direction a president should be,' Lauren Zahringer, 21, Manhattan, Student. (The Epoch Times)

<a href="https://www.theepochtimes.com/assets/uploads/2015/07/amosWEB_medium.jpg"><img src="https://www.theepochtimes.com/assets/uploads/2015/07/amosWEB_medium.jpg" alt="'Obama is using his celebrity status to replenish people's view of America around the world,' Amos Farzer, 25, Manhattan, Student. (The Epoch Times)" title="'Obama is using his celebrity status to replenish people's view of America around the world,' Amos Farzer, 25, Manhattan, Student. (The Epoch Times)" width="300" class="size-medium wp-image-64956"/></a>
'Obama is using his celebrity status to replenish people's view of America around the world,' Amos Farzer, 25, Manhattan, Student. (The Epoch Times)