Europe
Britons, French, Germans Solidly Back Obama
Most say it matters to their country who is elected U.S. president
July 23, 2008No fewer than 6 in 10 citizens in France (64%), Germany (62%), and the United Kingdom (60%) say they’d personally like to see Barack Obama elected president of the United States, and even larger numbers say the outcome of the U.S. election makes a difference to their country.More ...
Many Balkan Residents Displeased With Road Conditions
A median of 53% are dissatisfied with the roads where they live
June 27, 2008Gallup Polls conducted in the Balkan region reveal that a median of only 44% are satisfied with the roads and highways where they live.More ...
Fear Hampers Free Speech in Former Soviet Nations
Perception that many are afraid to voice political views rose in 2007
June 9, 2008In many former Soviet republics, residents were more likely in 2007 than 2006 to say most or many people in their country are afraid to openly express their political views.More ...
Common Ground for Europeans and Muslims Among Them
Similar views on honor killings, crimes of passion, the death penalty
May 28, 2008Muslims living in London, Berlin, and Paris share similar views to the public in each of these nations on the moral acceptability of the death penalty, honor killings, and crimes of passion.More ...
Religious Americans, European Muslims: Common Ground
Views on suicide, extra-marital affairs are similar
May 27, 2008On the issues of extramarital sex and suicide, the opinions of Muslims in three European capital cities align more closely with those of religious Americans than they do with those of Europeans at large.More ...
Moral Issues Divide Westerners From Muslims in the West
Views differ most on sexual freedoms, abortion
May 23, 2008On a spectrum of moral issues, residents of key Western nations and Muslim populations in three major European cities differ most in their views of homosexuality, abortion, pornography, and sex outside of marriage.More ...
Many in Bosnia and Herzegovina Support EU Membership
Nearly one in four think their leaders are not doing enough
May 15, 2008A Gallup Poll conducted in Bosnia and Herzegovina last year revealed that a majority of residents (66%) believe their country’s membership in the European Union would be a good thing.More ...
Former Soviet Populations Value Democracy
But many are dissatisfied with the way it works in their country
May 1, 2008Majorities in each of six former Soviet republics, ranging from 58% to 78%, say democracy is important to their country’s development. But those who value democracy are in most cases unlikely to feel it is working well in their country.More ...
Belarusians Favor Close Ties With Russia Over EU, U.S.
Majority approves of Russian leadership and disapproves of U.S. leadership
April 16, 2008Although relations between Belarus and Russia have been strained lately, Gallup data show that Belarusians favor closer ties with Russia even if it harms the country’s relationship with the United States or the European Union.More ...
Democracy Important to a Majority of Belarusians
Nearly half say an active political opposition is also important
April 4, 2008A majority (60%) of Belarusians say democracy is important to the development of their country; of those, 25% are “somewhat†or “very†dissatisfied with the way democracy works in their country.More ...
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