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

Americans Favor More U.S. Action in Darfur March 23, 2006 Support U.S. Enforcement of No-Fly Zone and Sending NATO Troops By Angela Stephens The crisis in Sudan’s western Darfur region, which began in 2003, has largely been pushed off the international news pages by escalating violence in Iraq and tensionContinue Reading

June 29, 2005 Full Report Questionnaire While the leaders of African countries have shown strong resistance to non-African forces intervening in the crisis in Darfur, a GlobeScan poll finds that in eight African countries surveyed a majority (7 countries) or a plurality (1 country) believe the UN should have theContinue Reading

Americans on the Darfur Crisis January 24, 2005 Three Out of Four Americans Favor UN Military Intervention in Darfur As the UN Security Council on Tuesday, January 25 hears the report of a special commission of inquiry on whether genocide has occurred in Darfur, a PIPA-Knowledge Networks poll conducted DecemberContinue Reading