March 3, 2015 Negotiations over a proposed deal with Iran regarding its nuclear program are coming to a head while a new study finds a clear majority of Americans – 61 percent – support an agreement that would limit Iran’s enrichment capacity and impose additional intrusive inspections in exchange forContinue Reading
November 30, 2012 Three in Five Now View Obama Favorably Full Report (PDF) Questionnaire with Findings (PDF) In the aftermath of November’s round of fighting with Hamas and other groups in the Gaza Strip, only 36% of Israelis think that Israel is better off than it was before the escalation,Continue Reading
October 8, 2012 But Public Dissatisfied With Arab Government Response and Favors Decreased Aid to Egypt Full Report (PDF) Questionnaire with Findings (PDF) Majorities of Americans say that the attacks against American embassies in Egypt and Libya on September 11, 2012, were supported only by extremist minorities–not by majorities ofContinue Reading
August 30, 2012 Most Support Obama’s Plan for Withdrawal A majority of Americans do not think the war in Afghanistan has reduced the threat of terrorism. However, this does not lead Americans to want to withdraw immediately, nor to persist indefinitely in the effort. Majorities express comfort with President Obama’sContinue Reading
August 27, 2012 Arabs Want Bashar al-Assad to Step Down, Sympathize With Rebels, But Don’t Want Outside Military Intervention Public Opinion on Global Issues homepage Stewart Patrick analysis A new digest of polling data from multiple sources reveals that substantial numbers of Americans, Britons and the French support forms ofContinue Reading