Issue Watch
Track global public opinion on current issues.
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- Stem Cell Research
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- Vladimir Putin
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Angus Reid Global Monitor : Issue Watch
Angela Merkel
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Germany’s Schroeder Would Lose in Early Election
- (Angus Reid Global Scan) - The Christian-Democratic Union (CSU) and the Bavarian Christian-Social Party (CSU) remain the most popular political parties in Germany, according to a poll by Infratest-Dimap. 45 per cent of respondents would vote for the coalition in the next federal election. May 24, 2005
- In Germany, Christian Democrats Remain on Top
- (Angus Reid Global Scan) - The Christian-Democratic Union (CSU) and the Bavarian Christian-Social Party (CSU) remain the top political group in Germany, according to a poll by Infratest-Dimap. 44 per cent of respondents would vote for the coalition in the next election. May 17, 2005
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Fischer Damaged By Visa Row, Say Germans
- (Angus Reid Global Scan) - Many adults in Germany believe a recent controversy will negatively affect their foreign minister, according to a poll by Forsa released by Stern and RTL. 42 per cent of respondents believe Joschka Fischer's position is now weaker. May 5, 2005
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Germany’s Schroeder Leads Two Potential Rivals
- (Angus Reid Global Scan) - If they could pick their head of government in a direct election, a plurality of Germans would back current chancellor Gerhard Schroeder, according to a poll by Forsa released by Stern and RTL. 41 per cent of respondents would vote for Schroeder in a head-to-head contest against Christian-Democratic Union (CDU) leader Angela Merkel. Apr 22, 2005
- Sharp Advantage For Germany’s CDU-CSU
- (Angus Reid Global Scan) - The coalition of the Christian-Democratic Union (CDU) and the Bavarian Christian-Social Party (CSU) continues to garner support in Germany, according to a poll by Infratest-Dimap. 45 per cent of respondents would vote for the alliance in the next federal election, a two per cent increase in two weeks. Apr 5, 2005
- Opposition Could Get Majority In Germany
- (Angus Reid Consultants - CPOD Global Scan) - The coalition of the Christian-Democratic Union (CSU) and the Bavarian Christian-Social Party (CSU) continues to command Germany's political scene, according to a poll by Forsa released by Stern and RTL. 44 per cent of respondents would vote for the alliance in the next federal election. Mar 21, 2005
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In Germany, Schroeder Preferred Over Merkel
- (Angus Reid Consultants - CPOD Global Scan) - If they could choose their head of government in a direct election, more Germans would back current chancellor Gerhard Schroeder, according to a poll by Infratest-Dimap. 46 per cent of respondents would vote for Schroeder, while 34 per cent would support Angela Merkel of the Christian-Democratic Union (CDU). Mar 18, 2005
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Fischer Heads List Of Liked German Politicians
- (Angus Reid Consultants - CPOD Global Scan) - Foreign minister Joschka Fischer is the top rated public servant in Germany, according to a poll by Infratest-Dimap. 59 per cent of respondents are satisfied with Fischer's performance as foreign minister. Mar 16, 2005
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Christian-Democrats Up By Ten In Germany
- (Angus Reid Consultants - CPOD Global Scan) - The coalition of the Christian-Democratic Union (CDU) and the Bavarian Christian-Social Party (CSU) remains the top political group in Germany, according to a poll by Forsa released by Stern and RTL. 42 per cent of respondents would vote for the alliance in the next election to the Federal Diet. Mar 7, 2005
- Germany’s CDU-CSU Increases Lead Again
- (Angus Reid Consultants - CPOD Global Scan) - The coalition of the Christian-Democratic Union (CDU) and the Bavarian Christian-Social Party (CSU) continues to dominate Germany's political scene, according to a poll by Infratest-Dimap. 42 per cent of respondents would vote for the alliance in the next federal election, a two per cent increase since mid-February. Mar 3, 2005
- CDU-CSU Coalition Still On Top In Germany
- (Angus Reid Consultants - CPOD Global Scan) - The coalition of the Christian-Democratic Union (CDU) and the Bavarian Christian-Social Party (CSU) has solidified its lead in Germany's political scene, according to a poll by Forsa released by Stern and RTL. 40 per cent of respondents would vote for the alliance in the next election to the Federal Diet. Feb 20, 2005
- No Change In Germany’s Party Rankings
- (Angus Reid - CPOD Global Scan) - The political scene remains tight in Germany, according to a poll by Forsa released by Stern and RTL. 38 per cent of respondents would vote for the coalition of the Christian-Democratic Union (CDU) and the Bavarian Christian-Social Party (CSU) in the next election to the Federal Diet, while 35 per cent would support the governing Social Democratic Party (SPD) of c Jan 20, 2005
- Germany’s CDU Still First In Federal Politics
- (Angus Reid - CPOD Global Scan) - The coalition of the Christian-Democratic Union (CDU) and the Bavarian Christian-Social Party (CSU) remains the top political group in Germany, according to a poll by FG Wahlen released by ZDF. 39 per cent of respondents would vote for the alliance in the next election to the Federal Diet, a two per cent drop since December. Jan 17, 2005
- Fischer Tops German Political Ranking
- (Angus Reid - CPOD Global Scan) - Foreign minister Joschka Fischer is the best-rated public servant in Germany, according to a poll by Infratest-Dimap. 80 per cent of respondents are satisfied with Fischer's performance. Jan 16, 2005
- Germans Want Full Disclosure From Politicians
- (Angus Reid - CPOD Global Scan) - Many adults in Germany believe lawmakers should reveal details of all pay earned alongside their regular compensation, according to a poll by FG Wahlen released by ZDF. 79 per cent of respondents would like to amend existing regulations. Jan 15, 2005