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
Angela Merkel
-
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
- Shaky Lead For Christian-Democrats In Germany
- (Angus Reid - CPOD Global Scan) - The coalition of the Christian-Democratic Union (CDU) and the Bavarian Christian-Social Party (CSU) holds a slight advantage in Germany, according to a poll by Forsa released by Stern and RTL. 38 per cent of respondents would vote for the alliance in the next election to the Federal Diet. Dec 31, 2004
- Christian Democrats Hold On To First In Germany
- (Angus Reid Consultants - CPOD Global Scan) - The coalition of the Christian-Democratic Union (CDU) and the Bavarian Christian-Social Party (CSU) is still the top political group in Germany, according to a poll by Infratest-Dimap. 40 per cent of respondents would vote for the alliance in the next election to the Federal Diet. Dec 22, 2004
- Christian Democrats First, SPD Closer In Germany
- (Angus Reid Consultants - CPOD Global Scan) - The coalition of the Christian-Democratic Union (CDU) and the Bavarian Christian-Social Party (CSU) is still in first place in Germany, according to a poll by Forsa released by Stern and RTL. 39 per cent of respondents would vote for the alliance in the next election to the Federal Diet. Dec 18, 2004
- Many In Turkey Support European Union Bid
- (Angus Reid Consultants - CPOD Global Scan) - Many Turks back their country's current proposal to join the European Union (EU), according to a poll by GfK. 75.9 per cent of respondents support Turkey's accession into the continental alliance. Dec 16, 2004
- French, Germans Oppose Turkey’s EU Accession
- (Angus Reid - CPOD) Dec. 15, 2004 - Many adults in France and Germany reject Turkey's aspiration to join the European Union (EU), according to a poll by Ifop published in Le Figaro. 55 per cent of respondents in Germany—and 67 per cent of respondents in France—oppose the country's accession into the continental alliance. Dec 15, 2004
- Christian Democratic Lead Dwindles In Germany
- (CPOD) Nov. 27, 2004 - The coalition of the Christian-Democratic Union (CDU) and the Bavarian Christian-Social Party (CSU) holds a smaller lead in Germany, according to a poll by Infratest-Dimap. 39 per cent of respondents would vote for the alliance in the next election to the Federal Diet. Nov 27, 2004
- Boost For Christian Democrats In Germany
- (CPOD) Nov. 18, 2004 - The coalition of the Christian-Democratic Union (CDU) and the Bavarian Christian-Social Party (CSU) extended its advantage in Germany, 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. Nov 18, 2004
- Germany’s Political Scene Tight, SPD Gains
- (CPOD) Nov. 8, 2004 - The coalition of the Christian-Democratic Union (CDU) and the Bavarian Christian-Social Party (CSU) holds a smaller lead in Germany, according to a poll by Forsa released by Stern and RTL. 38 per cent of respondents would vote for the alliance in the next election to the Federal Diet. Nov 8, 2004