A new mid-year Trust Barometer is out from Edelman, and the news is excellent for most things Western (and bad for all things autocratic). Who in the West didn't fare well? Companies that have opted to continue doing business in Russia.
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A new mid-year Trust Barometer is out from Edelman, and the news is excellent for most things Western (and bad for all things autocratic). Who in the West didn’t fare well? Companies that have opted to continue doing business in Russia.

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Links from this episode:

2022 Edelman Trust Barometer Special Report: The Geopolitical Business (highlights)
2022 Edelman Trust Barometer Special Report: The Geopolitical Business (full report)
New global poll: Trust in West’s democracies rises (Axios)

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