Issue Watch
Track global public opinion on current issues.
- 2008: Race for the White House
- 2008: The U.S. Electoral College
- Abortion
- Africa
- Angela Merkel
- Death Penalty
- Economy and Globalization
- Environment
- European Union
- George W. Bush
- Global Warming
- Gordon Brown
- Hamas
- Immigration
- Iran
- Iraq War
- Kevin Rudd
- Latin America
- New Zealand Election 2008
- Nicolas Sarkozy
- North Korea
- Oil and Gas
- Same-Sex Marriage
- Silvio Berlusconi
- Stem Cell Research
- Stephen Harper
- Terrorism
- U.S. Election 2008 - The Democrats
- U.S. Election 2008 - The Republicans
- U.S. Election 2008: The Primaries
- Vladimir Putin
- Yasuo Fukuda
Angus Reid Global Monitor : Issue Watch
European Union
- French Citizens Assess Globalization
- (CPOD) Sept. 13, 2003 - The United Nations (UN) and the European Union (EU) are rated by French citizens as good contributors to globalization, according to a poll by CSA released by L'Humanite. More than 70 per cent of respondents have a positive opinion of the two organizations in matters related to world commerce. Sep 13, 2003
- Jump For Krona In Sweden
- (CPOD) Sept. 13, 2003 - Swede voters may retain the Krona as the national monetary unit, according to a poll by Skop. 46 per cent of respondents want to keep the currency, a seven per cent lead over the pro-Euro camp. Sep 13, 2003
- Estonians Set For EU Membership
- (CPOD) Sept. 13, 2003 - Many Estonian citizens support joining the European Union (EU), according to a poll by the Emor Institute. 67 per cent of respondents want their country to become a member of the continental alliance. Sep 13, 2003
- Danes Would Choose Euro
- (CPOD) Sept. 12, 2003 - Many citizens of Denmark are contemplating a switch to the European currency, according to a poll by Greens Institute published in daily Boersen. 53.8 per cent of respondents would adopt the Euro. Sep 12, 2003
- Pro-EU Camp Keeps Lead In Latvia
- (CPOD) Sept. 12, 2003 - The Baltic republic of Latvia is close to joining the European Union (EU), according to a poll by InMind released by Interfax. 51.3 per cent of respondents support the country's entry into the continental alliance. Sep 12, 2003
- Swedes Decide On Currency After Assassination
- (CPOD) Sept. 11, 2003 - Swede citizens will apparently keep the krona as the national currency, according to a poll by Temo published in Dagens Nyheter. 50 per cent of respondents will vote against the adoption of the Euro. Sep 11, 2003
- Small Lead For Krona Camp In Sweden
- (CPOD) Sept. 10, 2003 - Swede voters appear to be leaning towards keeping the Krona as the national monetary unit, according to a poll by Rouab published in Dagens Industri. 46 per cent of respondents want to retain the currency, a seven per cent lead over the pro-Euro camp. Sep 10, 2003
- Latvia Poised To Join European Union
- (CPOD) Sept. 7, 2003 - The Baltic republic of Latvia is close to joining the European Union (EU), according to a poll by the SKDS Institute. 54.2 per cent of respondents support the country's entry into the continental alliance. Sep 7, 2003
- Swede Euro Vote Too Close To Call
- (CPOD) Sept. 5, 2003 - A narrow gap separates the two conflicting camps in the Swedish currency plebiscite, according to a poll by Demoskop. 44 per cent of respondents want to keep the Krona, a five per cent lead over the pro-Euro camp. Sep 5, 2003
- Norway’s Summer Of Political Mayhem
- Mario Canseco Norwegians will participate in county and municipal elections on Sept. Sep 4, 2003
- Canadians Want To Postpone Tobacco Ad Ban
- (CPOD) Sept. 2, 2003 - Canadians want to adjourn a ban on cigarette advertising, according to a poll by Leger Marketing. 57 per cent of respondents believe the enforcement of the anti-tobacco law should be postponed until 2005. Sep 2, 2003
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Swedes Might Reject Euro
- (CPOD) Aug. 29, 2003 - The Krona appears to be winning against the Euro in Sweden, according to a poll by Danske Bank. 53 per cent of respondents would vote to reject the European currency. Aug 29, 2003
- Slight Gain For Euro Backers In Sweden
- (CPOD) Aug. 25, 2003 - Euro advocates appear to be gathering support in Sweden, according to a poll by Temo published in Dagens Nyheter. 39 per cent of respondents will vote to adopt the European currency, a four per cent increase in two weeks. Aug 25, 2003
- Pro-Euro Camp Loses Support In Sweden
- (CPOD) Aug. 23, 2003 - Swede voters appear to be leaning towards keeping the Krona as the national monetary unit, according to a poll by Gallup. 47 per cent of respondents reject a switch to the common European currency. Aug 23, 2003
- Norwegians Leaning Towards EU Membership
- (CPOD) Aug. 21, 2003 - The European Union (EU) continues to polarize public opinion in Norway, according to a poll by the MMI Institute. 41 per cent of respondents are in favor of joining the EU, while 33 per cent reject the idea. Aug 21, 2003