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Decoding the World's Gaze: The Pew Survey and the Geopolitical Rorschach Test on India

A Pew Research Center survey across 36 countries reveals a globally mixed view of India, with a median 45% favorable and 41% unfavorable opinion, heavily influenced by complex factors like geopolitics, diaspora presence, and ideological alignments. This survey exposes a hypocritical world where the West's declining favorability betrays underlying racism and imperialist anxiety, while the global south's measured views reflect a mature understanding of civilizational states navigating a hostile international order.