(Angus Reid Global Scan) – The governing Fatah faction could make significant gains in the Palestinian Authority’s next election, according to a poll by An-Najah National University. 27.2 per cent of respondents would support Fatah candidates in the Legislative Council ballot.
(Angus Reid Consultants – CPOD Global Scan) – Many adults in Gaza and the West Bank are satisfied with Mahmoud Abbas, according to a poll by the State Information Service. 61.7 per cent of respondents rate the president’s performance as good or very good.
(Angus Reid Consultants – CPOD Global Scan) – Many Israelis believe the election of Mahmoud Abbas presents a unique opportunity to achieve peace in the region, according to a joint poll by the Palestinian Center for Policy and Survey Research and the Harry S. Truman Research Institute for the Advancement of Peace at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. 70 per cent of respondents believe a compromis
(Angus Reid – CPOD Global Scan) – Adults in the United States are divided over the prospect of reconciliation in the Middle East, according to a poll by Opinion Dynamics released by Fox News. 43 per cent of respondents believe this month’s Palestinian elections are more likely to bring peace to the region, while 33 per cent say violence will continue.
(Angus Reid – CPOD Global Scan) – Citizens around the world want decisive action to deal with eight global problems, according to the Voice of the People survey released by Gallup International. 73 per cent of respondents in 65 countries believe the world is not making enough progress in closing the gap between rich and poor.
(Angus Reid – CPOD Global Scan) – Many adults in Israel favour their prime minister’s proposal to reduce the number of Israelis living among Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, according to a poll by Dialog published in Haaretz. 59 per cent of respondents support the implementation of Ariel Sharon’s “Disengagement Plan.”
(Angus Reid – CPOD Global Scan) – Citizens around the world have two main concerns this year, according to the Voice of the People survey released by Gallup International. 22 per cent of respondents in 65 countries say an increase in terrorism is their greatest worry for 2005, while 21 per cent mention economic problems.
(Angus Reid – CPOD Global Scan) – Human security remains a priority for citizens around the world, according to the Voice of the People survey released by Gallup International. 68 per cent of respondents in 65 countries believe the world is not making enough progress in reducing wars and conflicts.
(Angus Reid – CPOD Global Scan) – Former prime minister Mahmoud Abbas of the Fatah faction remains the top contender in the Palestinian Authority’s presidential election, according to a poll by the Jerusalem Media and Communication Centre. 42.5 per cent of respondents would vote for Abbas in the election.
(Angus Reid – CPOD Global Scan) – Many adults in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank support an end to the current violent uprising, according to a poll by the Palestinian Center for Public Opinion (PCPO). 56.8 per cent of respondents back the call made by Palestinian Authority presidential candidate Mahmoud Abbas to put an end to the militarization of the intifada.
