Nicholas Burns
Nicholas Burns is a distinguished American diplomat and academic, known for his service as Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs and U.S. Ambassador to NATO. He has played a significant role in U.S. foreign policy and international relations. He was recently in the news for his involvement in discussions regarding U.S. intelligence and strategy related to Russia's actions in Ukraine.
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 2 | 5.50 | 0.09% | +0% | 10,423,054 | 9,005 | $190,000 | 164$ |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 6.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 10,847,910 | 6,143 | $89,000 | 50$ |
| Switzerland | 1 | 5.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 5,594 | $700,000 | 452$ |
| Slovakia | 1 | 5.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 5,459,642 | 2,136 | $110,000 | 43$ |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 3.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 7,500,700 | 6,330 | $370,000 | 312$ |
| Taiwan | 1 | 6.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 23,816,775 | 23,675 | $670,000 | 666$ |
| Egypt | 1 | 4.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 102,334,404 | 38,313 | $303,000 | 113$ |
| Ghana | 1 | 5.00 | 0.12% | +0% | 31,072,945 | 38,173 | $67,000 | 82$ |
| Australia | 1 | 7.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 25,499,884 | 12,611 | $1,380,000 | 682$ |
| Totals | 10 | 225,609,936 | 141,980 | $3,879,000 | 2,564$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Greece:
Nicholas Burns describes the current crisis as one of the most serious since 1979.
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Ghana:
Nicholas Burns introduced a directive in January 2025 that bans romantic relationships between U.S. diplomats and Chinese nationals.
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Greece:
Nicholas Burns emphasized the importance of being good to allies in the context of global competition.
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Switzerland:
The regulation apparently goes back to the ambassador Nicholas Burns who resigned in January.
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Slovakia:
Nicholas Burns expanded the ban on relationships with any Chinese citizen in China shortly before leaving the country.
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Taiwan:
Nicholas Burns enacted a blanket ban on romantic or sexual relationships between US personnel and Chinese citizens in China.
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Hong Kong:
Nicholas Burns, the former U.S. Ambassador to China, ordered a ban on government personnel from engaging in romantic relationships with Chinese citizens.
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Dominican Republic:
Nicholas Burns is the outgoing U.S. ambassador who expanded the prohibition on romantic relationships with Chinese citizens.
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Egypt:
Nicholas Burns is the departing U.S. ambassador who implemented the new policy prohibiting romantic relationships with Chinese citizens.
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Australia:
Nicholas Burns is the departing US ambassador who implemented the new ban on romantic or sexual relations between government personnel in China and Chinese citizens.
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