A favorable opinion of the United States among citizens of foreign countries has been hurt during the Obama administration by

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The NSA hacking of world leaders' phones and the use of drone strikes to target extremists have both been controversial actions taken by the Obama administration that have likely contributed to a decline in favorable opinions of the United States from citizens of foreign countries. While it is possible that some foreign citizens also believe the US orchestrated the Great Recession, this isn't a widely held position and is unlikely to have had as significant an impact on overall opinion as the other two factors. Therefore, the best choice is D - both A and C.

A Favorable Opinion of the United States Among Citizens of Foreign