Top 30 countries who are scared of the US (See where Nigeria ranks)
Posted by :Chika Jones
Donald Trump's tenure as President of the United States has been marked by several incidents ranging from hilarious to downright scary.
Many are concerned about the US and also worried about the possibility of airstrikes or just American power and influence, which has risen in recent times.
Thirty countries were surveyed by Pew Research Center in 2013 and 2017 to see
if US power and influence poses a major threat to their country.
Many people also feel threatened by ISIS and climate change, the condition of the global economy, cyberattacks, and refugees from countries like Iraq and Syria. Below is the list:
30 countries who feel threatened by the US Source: Spring 2017 Global Attitudes Survey
Meanwhile, the United States government has said the inability of security agencies in Nigeria to share intelligence report because of animosity is affecting the success in the fight against Boko Haram.
Philipconcept Blog's reported that this was contained in the Country Report on Terrorism 2016 published by the US Department of State’s Bureau for Counterterrorism and Countering Violent Extremism.
It was also noted that the State Security Services (SSS) which is responsible for counter terrorism sometimes fail to share intelligence report with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) making it harder to investigate Boko Haram financing.