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
- Israel Election 2009
- Kevin Rudd
- Latin America
- Nicolas Sarkozy
- North Korea
- Oil and Gas
- Same-Sex Marriage
- Silvio Berlusconi
- Stem Cell Research
- Stephen Harper
- Taro Aso
- Terrorism
- Vladimir Putin
Angus Reid Global Monitor : Issue Watch
Angela Merkel
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Germans Have High Hopes on Chancellor Merkel
- (Angus Reid Global Scan) - Many adults in Germany think Angela Merkel will perform appropriately as head of government, according to a poll by Infratest-Dimap released by ARD. 53 per cent of respondents believe the Christian-Democratic Union (CDU) leader will be a good chancellor. Oct 12, 2005
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Schroeder Leads Merkel as Preferred German Chancellor
- (Angus Reid Global Scan) - Many adults in Germany would retain their current head of government, according to a poll by Infratest-Dimap. 46 per cent of respondents prefer Gerhard Schroeder of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) as the country's chancellor. Oct 10, 2005
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More Germans Want Merkel as New Chancellor
- (Angus Reid Global Scan) - Many adults in Germany want the leader of the Christian-Democratic Union (CDU) to take over as head of government, according to a poll by Forsa released by NTV. 34 per cent of respondents prefer Angela Merkel as their new chancellor. Oct 7, 2005
- Jamaica Coalition Gains Support in Germany
- (Angus Reid Global Scan) - Many Germans would welcome a federal government encompassing the Christian-Democratic Union (CDU), the Bavarian Christian-Social Party (CSU), the Free Democratic Party (FDP) and the Green Party (Grune), according to a poll by Emnid released by N24 television. 33 per cent of respondents would prefer the so-called "Jamaica Coalition." Sep 28, 2005
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Merkel Leads Schroeder as Preferred Chancellor
- (Angus Reid Global Scan) - Many adults in Germany believe the leader of the top party in the Federal Diet should become the country's next head of government, according to a poll by Emnid released by N24 television. 47 per cent of respondents would prefer Christian-Democratic Union (CDU) leader Angela Merkel as their new chancellor. Sep 27, 2005
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Merkel Might Have Enough Support in Germany
- (Angus Reid Global Scan) - The Christian-Democratic Union (CSU) and the Bavarian Christian-Social Party (CSU) are still the top political group in Germany, according to a poll by Allensbach. 41.5 per cent of respondents would vote for the parties in tomorrow's election to the Federal Diet. Sep 17, 2005
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Schroeder Loses Points as German Campaign Ends
- (Angus Reid Global Scan) - Support for the Christian-Democratic Union (CSU) and the Bavarian Christian-Social Party (CSU) remains steady in Germany, according to a poll by Forsa released by Stern and RTL. 42 per cent of respondents would vote for the coalition in tomorrow's election to the Federal Diet. Sep 17, 2005
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Some Germans Resigned on “Grand Coalition”
- (Angus Reid Global Scan) - Some adults in Germany believe their country's biggest political organizations should join to form the next government, according to a poll by Infratest-Dimap. 36 per cent of respondents support an administration encompassing the Christian-Democratic Union (CDU), the Bavarian Christian-Social Party (CSU) and the Social Democratic Party (SPD). Sep 16, 2005
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Close Outcome Assured in German Election
- (Angus Reid Global Scan) - The Christian-Democratic Union (CSU) and the Bavarian Christian-Social Party (CSU) keep a steady level of public support in Germany, according to a poll by Allensbach. 41.7 per cent of respondents would vote for the alliance in this Sunday's election to the Federal Diet. Sep 16, 2005
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With CDU Stable, Grand Coalition Likely in Germany
- (Angus Reid Global Scan) - The Christian-Democratic Union (CSU) and the Bavarian Christian-Social Party (CSU) have been unable to garner more support days before German voters renew their Federal Diet, according to a poll by Emnid released by N24 television. 42 per cent of respondents would vote for the alliance in this Sunday's election. Sep 15, 2005
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Christian Democrats Shy of Majority in Germany
- (Angus Reid Global Scan) - The opposition Christian-Democratic Union (CSU) and the Bavarian Christian-Social Party (CSU) could fall short in their bid to form the next German government, according to a poll by GMS. 42 per cent of respondents would vote for the coalition in this Sunday's election to the Federal Diet. Sep 14, 2005
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Joint CDU-SPD Government Seems Probable in Germany
- (Angus Reid Global Scan) - The Christian-Democratic Union (CSU) and the Bavarian Christian-Social Party (CSU) have been unable to garner more support in Germany, according to a poll by Forsa released by Stern and RTL. 42 per cent of respondents would vote for the coalition in this month's federal election. Sep 13, 2005
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SDP Up, Christian Democrats Down in Germany
- (Angus Reid Global Scan) - Backing for the coalition of the Christian-Democratic Union (CSU) and the Bavarian Christian-Social Party (CSU) fell in Germany, according to a poll by FG Wahlen released by ZDF. 41 per cent of respondents would vote for the alliance in this month's federal election. Sep 11, 2005
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Black-Yellow Coalition Uncertain in Germany
- (Angus Reid Global Scan) - Support for the Christian-Democratic Union (CSU) and the Bavarian Christian-Social Party (CSU) fell this month in Germany, according to a poll by Infratest-Dimap. 41 per cent of respondents would vote for the alliance in the election to the Federal Diet. Sep 10, 2005
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CDU-CSU Drops, Social Democrats Gain in Germany
- (Angus Reid Global Scan) - Support for the alliance of the Christian-Democratic Union (CSU) and the Bavarian Christian-Social Party (CSU) fell slightly in Germany, according to a poll by Forsa released by Stern and RTL. 42 per cent of respondents would vote for the coalition in this month's federal election, down one point since early September. Sep 9, 2005