Countries That Hate America Most

France

France and America have a longstanding cultural rivalry, which is only bolstered by Pew's data regarding their relationship. Over half of the French public has expressed unfavorable views toward the U.S. It was reported by Slate in 2003 that part of the French's "distaste for the United States" had to do with the Bush administration's policies before and after 9/11.

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