WEST ASIA
Karzai Faces Steep Climb to Curb Perceptions of Corruption
President Hamid Karzai last week vowed to remove the "dark stain" of corruption from Afghanistan in his second five-year term. Gallup surveys in
Afghanistan underscore the enormity of the challenge Karzai faces in keeping this promise. Roughly 8 in 10 Afghans (81%) interviewed in June before the fraud-marred August election said corruption is widespread throughout the country's government.
November 10, 2009
EAST ASIA
Many Taiwanese Want Full Independence
Almost half of people in Taiwan think the territory should ultimately become an independent country, according to a poll by Global Views. 47.2 per cent of respondents agree with this statement, while 34.1 per cent disagree.
November 16, 2009
Karzai Faces Steep Climb to Curb Perceptions of Corruption
President Hamid Karzai last week vowed to remove the "dark stain" of corruption from Afghanistan in his second five-year term. Gallup surveys in
Afghanistan underscore the enormity of the challenge Karzai faces in keeping this promise. Roughly 8 in 10 Afghans (81%) interviewed in June before the fraud-marred August election said corruption is widespread throughout the country's government.November 10, 2009
EAST ASIA
Many Taiwanese Want Full Independence
Almost half of people in Taiwan think the territory should ultimately become an independent country, according to a poll by Global Views. 47.2 per cent of respondents agree with this statement, while 34.1 per cent disagree.
November 16, 2009
Sharp Popularity Drop for Japanese Cabinet
Japan’s new government remains highly popular but has already lost some ground, according to a poll by Yomiuri. 63 per cent of respondents approve of the appointed cabinet of prime minister Yukio Hatoyama, down eight points since October.
November 16, 2009
Japan’s new government remains highly popular but has already lost some ground, according to a poll by Yomiuri. 63 per cent of respondents approve of the appointed cabinet of prime minister Yukio Hatoyama, down eight points since October.
November 16, 2009
President Lee Recovers in South Korea
More people in South Korea are expressing support for the leadership of Lee Myung-bak, according to a poll by the Korea Society Opinion Institute. 33 per cent of respondents approve of their president’s performance, up nine points since October.
November 14, 2009
GLOBAL POLLS
More people in South Korea are expressing support for the leadership of Lee Myung-bak, according to a poll by the Korea Society Opinion Institute. 33 per cent of respondents approve of their president’s performance, up nine points since October.
November 14, 2009
GLOBAL POLLS
Wide Dissatisfaction with Capitalism -- Twenty Years after Fall of Berlin Wall
Twenty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, a new BBC World Service global poll finds that dissatisfaction with free market capitalism is widespread, with an average of only 11% across 27 countries saying that it works well and that greater regulation is not a good idea.
November 09, 2009
As Hu Jin Tao, Obama Prepare to Meet, World Public Gives China, US Low Marks on Climate Change
With President Barack Obama on his way to meet his Chinese counterpart in Beijing for talks on global climate change and a range of other issues, a poll by WorldPublicOpinion.org shows that publics in more than half of 20 nations disapprove of the way China and the United States are dealing with global warming.
November 11, 2009
With President Barack Obama on his way to meet his Chinese counterpart in Beijing for talks on global climate change and a range of other issues, a poll by WorldPublicOpinion.org shows that publics in more than half of 20 nations disapprove of the way China and the United States are dealing with global warming.
November 11, 2009
Americans and Western Europeans Agree on Afghanistan-Pakistan Extremist Threat
A transatlantic consensus exists with regard to the threat posed by extremists in Afghanistan and Pakistan, even though Americans and Western Europeans generally disagree about what policy to pursue in Afghanistan.
November 11, 2009
A transatlantic consensus exists with regard to the threat posed by extremists in Afghanistan and Pakistan, even though Americans and Western Europeans generally disagree about what policy to pursue in Afghanistan.
November 11, 2009
Obama Popular in Japan, China and South Korea
As Barack Obama embarks on his first trip to Asia -- which will include stops in Japan, China and South Korea -- he will be greeted by publics who are confident in his judgment regarding world affairs and who generally agree with his international policies.
November 12, 2009
As Barack Obama embarks on his first trip to Asia -- which will include stops in Japan, China and South Korea -- he will be greeted by publics who are confident in his judgment regarding world affairs and who generally agree with his international policies.
November 12, 2009
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The complete detailed weekly reports of the project can be found on theGilani Research Foundation website.
The complete detailed weekly reports of the project can be found on theGilani Research Foundation website.
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