Friday, July 9, 2010

Zone 1- Asia Summary, week # 125

* MIDDLE EAST

Abbas Would Clearly Win Palestinian Ballot (Click for Details)

Mahmoud Abbas would win a new election in the Palestinian territories, according to a poll by the Palestinian Center for Policy and Survey Research. 54 % of respondents would vote for the current Palestinian Authority president and leader of Fatah in the next ballot, up four points since March.

June 25, 2010

Domestic Politics » Elections

Palestinians See Turkey as Best Regional Ally (Click for Details)

Many people in the Palestinian territories consider Turkey as their closest ally in the region, according to a poll by the Palestinian Center for Policy and Survey Research. 43 % of respondents believe Turkey is the most supportive of the Palestinians and their cause.

June 22, 2010

Foreign Affairs & Security » Regional Conflicts/ Issues

* WEST & CENTRAL ASIA

CHP Grows, Virtually Ties AKP in Turkey (Click for Details)

Turkey’s governing Justice and Development Party (AKP) is technically tied with the Republican People’s Party (CHP), according to a poll by Sonar Arastirma. 32.5 % of respondents would vote for the CHP in the next legislative election, while 31.1 % would support the ruling AKP.

June 21, 2010

Domestic Politics » Political Parties

* EAST ASIA

Thais Urge for Dialogue, Not Elections, For Peace (Click for Details)

Many people in Thailand reject the notion that a new general election will achieve national reconciliation, according to a poll by Bangkok University. Only 16.6 % of respondents think dissolving the legislature is the best way forward.

June 23, 2010

Domestic Politics » Elections

Foreign Affairs & Security » Regional Conflicts/ Issues

Multi-Country poll- Global Economic Crisis Was Personal in Countries Far and Wide (Click for Details)

Gallup's Personal Economy Index before and after the global economic meltdown in 2008 shows the crisis touched everyday lives around the world. In 61 out of 96 countries, scores fell significantly, documenting a decline in economic situations at the personal and community level. Ireland led the declines, followed by other major economies such as Singapore, Spain, and the United Kingdom.

June 22, 2010

Economy » Economic Globalization

---------------
The complete detailed weekly reports of the project can be found on theGilani's Gallopedia website.

No comments:

Post a Comment