User:Conservative/History of countries that have opposed the United States
"The fates of countries that have opposed the U.S. have varied throughout history, ranging from military defeat and regime change to economic pressure and continued resistance. Some countries have experienced significant changes in their political systems or geographic borders due to U.S. involvement. Others have weathered U.S. opposition and maintained their independence, though often with economic and political challenges." - For additional information, please see: History of the fate of countries that have opposed the USA.
China:
China was doing well when it had a cooperative relationship with the United States under Deng Xiaoping (Leader of People's Republic of China from 1978 to 1989) and up until fairly recently. After it has become more hostile to the USA, it has done much worse and now it is experiencing multiple economic crisis. Donald Trump has recently put tariffs on China.
Soviet Union:
Soviet Union was hostile to the United States and eventually collapsed.
Japan:
Japan was hostile to the United States and later became an ally of the United States. After it became an ally of the United States, it financially prospered.
Articles:
- What Countries Dislike the United States the Most? (Please note: None of the countries that hate the USA the most have a per capita income GDP (nominal) per capita above $15,000.[1]. The Singapore economic miracle, the economic miracle of post WWII Japan and the miracle of the modern and prosperous state of Israel (A strong ally of the USA) show that a country determined to prosper can often prosper.)
For more information, please see: Cultural characteristics of the most productive and prosperous countries per capita
Older data from 2014: Which countries don’t like America and which do, Pew Research