Issue Watch
Track global public opinion on current issues.
- 2008: Race for the White House
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- Abortion
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- Angela Merkel
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- Environment
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- George W. Bush
- Global Warming
- Gordon Brown
- Hamas
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- 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
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- U.S. Election 2008: The Primaries
- Vladimir Putin
- Yasuo Fukuda
Angus Reid Global Monitor : Issue Watch
Kevin Rudd
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Ruling ALP Drops, Still Leads in Australia
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Public support for the Australian Labor Party (ALP) fell this month, according to a poll by Newspoll published in The Australian. 47 per cent of respondents would vote for the governing party in the next legislative election, down four points since mid-April. May 13, 2008
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Two-Thirds of Aussies Satisfied with Rudd
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Australian prime minister Kevin Rudd maintains a high level of public support, according to a poll by Newspoll published in The Australian. 68 per cent of respondents are satisfied with Rudd’s performance, down three points since late April. May 12, 2008
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Environment, Economy Top Issues in Australia
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Australian adults are predominantly concerned about two topics, according to a poll by the Social Research Centre for the Australian National University. 19 per cent of respondents think the environment is the most important problem facing their country, while 18 per cent mention the economy. May 1, 2008
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Ruling ALP Clearly in Command in Australia
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The Australian Labor Party (ALP) maintains the top spot in the country’s federal political scene, according to a poll by Newspoll published in The Australian. 51 per cent of respondents would back the governing ALP in the next election to the House of Representatives, up three points since early April. Apr 26, 2008
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PM Rudd Surpasses 70% in Australia
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Kevin Rudd remains very popular in Australia, according to a poll by Newspoll published in The Australian. 71 per cent of respondents are satisfied with the way the Australian Labor Party (ALP) leader is doing his job as prime minister. Apr 25, 2008
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Australia’s ALP Enjoys Positive Trend
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - More people in Australia are backing the governing party this month, according to a poll by Roy Morgan International. 55 per cent of respondents would vote for the Australian Labor Party (ALP) in the next election to the House of Representatives, up four points since early April. Apr 24, 2008
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ALP Consolidates Advantage in Australia
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The governing Australian Labor Party (ALP) holds a commanding lead in the country’s federal political scene, according to a poll by Newspoll published in The Australian. 48 per cent of respondents would vote for the ALP in the next election to the House of Representatives, up one point since mid-March. Apr 14, 2008
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Rudd’s Performance Backed by 69% in Australia
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Public support for Kevin Rudd remains high in Australia, according to a poll by Newspoll published in The Australian. 69 per cent of respondents are satisfied with their prime minister’s performance, up four points since mid-March. Apr 12, 2008
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Rudd’s ALP Keeps Large Lead in Australia
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The governing Australian Labor Party (ALP) remains ahead in the country’s federal political scene, according to a poll by Roy Morgan International. 51 per cent of respondents would back the ALP in the next election to the House of Representatives. Apr 10, 2008
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Australians Side with Ruling Labor Party
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The governing party remains the most popular in Australia, according to a poll by Roy Morgan International. 55 per cent of respondents would vote for the Australian Labor Party (ALP) in the next election to the House of Representatives. Apr 8, 2008
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Ruling ALP Clearly in Command in Australia
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The governing Australian Labor Party (ALP) remains popular, according to a poll by Newspoll published in The Australian. 47 per cent of respondents would back the ALP in the next legislative election, down four points since early March. Mar 26, 2008
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Australians Remain Content with PM Rudd
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The majority of people in Australia continue to feel at ease under the leadership of Kevin Rudd, according to a poll by Newspoll published in The Australian. 65 per cent of respondents are satisfied with the way the prime minister is doing his job, down four points since mid-February. Mar 23, 2008
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ALP Has 31-Point Lead in Australia
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The governing Australian Labor Party (ALP) remains the most popular political organization in the country, according to a poll by Roy Morgan International. 55.5 per cent of respondents would vote for the ALP in the next election to the House of Representatives, down one point since late February. Mar 22, 2008
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Australians Back Rudd’s Kyoto Ratification
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Most people in Australia support Kevin Rudd’s decision to ratify the Kyoto Protocol, according to a poll by Auspoll Research Consulting for the Climate Institute. 64 per cent of respondents are in favour of the prime minister’s decision. Mar 13, 2008
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More Australians Back Ruling Labor Party
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The governing Australian Labor Party (ALP) is enjoying a surge in popularity, according to a poll by Newspoll published in The Australian. 51 per cent of respondents would vote for the ALP in the next election to the House of Representatives, up five points since mid-February. Mar 11, 2008