A nation must think before it acts.
On August 18, 2014, the Foreign Policy Research Institute reached a new milestone on Facebook, getting its 100,000th “fan” or “like.” This is up from 48,000 fans at the beginning of the year, and up from 2,000 fans at the beginning of 2013.
Interestingly, we have more fans in India than we do in the United States, according to data provided by Facebook, and more in Cairo, Karachi, and Kabul than in Washington DC.
Listed below are our top 10 countries and cities (spanning 5 continents), as of August 18:
FPRI Facebook’s Top Ten Countries: | FPRI Facebook’s Top Ten Cities: |
1. India | 1. New Delhi |
2. United States | 2. Cairo |
3. Pakistan | 3. Dhaka |
4. Egypt | 4. Islamabad |
5. Bangladesh | 5. Lahore |
6. United Kingdom | 6. Karach |
7. Turkey | 7. London |
8. Brazil | 8. Kabul |
9. Nigeria | 9. Washington, D.C. |
10. Indonesia | 10. Phnom Penh |