World Publics Favor New Powers for the UN May 9, 2007 Most Support Standing UN Peacekeeping Force, UN Regulation of International Arms Trade Majorities Say UN Should Have Right to Authorize Military Force to Stop Terrorism, Nuclear Proliferation, Genocide Full Report (PDF) Questionnaire (PDF) Methodology/Research Partners (PDF) Publics around theContinue Reading

Publics Around the World Say UN Has Responsibility to Protect Against Genocide April 4, 2007 Large Numbers Open to UN Intervention in Darfur French and Americans Ready to Contribute Troops to Darfur Peacekeeping Operation Full Report (PDF) Questionnaire (PDF) Methodology/Research Partners (PDF) Transcript of 4/5/07 event at the Brookings InstitutionContinue Reading

International Publics Strongly Favor Labor and Environmental Standards in Trade Agreements March 21, 2007 Overwhelming Majorities in Many Developing Countries and the United States Support Protections Questionnaire (PDF) Methodology/Research Partners (PDF) Strong majorities in developing nations around the world support requiring countries that sign trade agreements to meet minimum laborContinue Reading

World Citizens Reject Torture, BBC Global Poll Reveals October 18, 2006 Questionnaire/Methodology A majority of people around the world are opposed to torture even if its purpose is to elicit information that could save innocent lives from terrorism, according to a BBC World Service poll of more than 27,000 peopleContinue Reading