(CPOD) Apr. 11, 2003 – New Yorkers do not support the military campaign against Saddam Hussein’s regime as much as other Americans, according to a poll by the Quinnipiac University Polling Institute. 50 per cent of respondents say they back the operation.
(CPOD) Apr. 10, 2003 – Residents of Portugal are not happy with the performance of Jose Manuel Durao Barroso, according to a poll by Marktest. 53 per cent of respondents say the prime minister’s administration has been bad or very bad.
(CPOD) Apr. 4, 2003 – George W. Bush and the Republican Party are still enjoying high levels of approval in the United States, according to a poll by Ipsos-Reid for the Cook Political Report. 46 per cent of respondents say they would re-elect the current president, while 32 per cent would definitely vote for another candidate.
(CPOD) Apr. 3, 2003 – Americans believe their government was unduly optimistic in its pre-war assessment of the Iraq conflict, according to a Harris Interactive poll released by Time and CNN. 55 per cent of respondents say Washington raised false expectations about the military campaign, while 29 per cent claim the government had to be upbeat in order to rally public support.
(CPOD) Mar. 31, 2003 – Americans support their president’s decision to go to war, but also hope the United Nations (UN) will be significant in conflict resolution, according to a poll by Knowledge Networks released by the Program for International Policy Attitudes. 54 per cent of respondents agree with George W. Bush’s decision to invade Iraq, and 58 per cent believe the UN will be relevant in fut
(CPOD) Mar. 30, 2003 – Indians reject the coalition advance on Iraq, according to a survey by the Centre for Forecasting and Research (Cfore), published in Outlook Magazine. 86 per cent of respondents do not support the war, and 69 per cent refer to United States president George W. Bush as a “war monger.”
Canada can liaise between U.S. and its erstwhile friends.
Angus Reid Vancouver Sun What will Canada lose and what can it hope to gain as a result of prime minister Jean Chrétien’s decision not to join president George W. Bush’s “coalition of the willing” backing the invasion of Iraq? Business groups in France and Germany are already nervous about what they see as a backlash building in the United States against their products—including the $7 billion
