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Americans Remain Skeptical About Middle East Peace

Just 32% think Israel and Arabs will ever live in peace

June 4, 2009
President Barack Obama’s speech in Cairo comes at a time when only 32% of Americans think Israel and the Arab nations will ever be able to settle their differences and live in peace; 66% disagree.More ...
In U.S., Two-Thirds Say Peace Unachievable in Middle East

In U.S., Two-Thirds Say Peace Unachievable in Middle East

June 4, 2009
Sixty-six percent of Americans currently think that there will not come a time when Israel and the Arab nations will be able to settle their differences and live in peace, but 32% think that such a time will come.

Americans Not Pressing for Bigger Role in Gaza Conflict

Few believe Obama should announce his views before he’s president

January 9, 2009
Only 33% of Americans say the Bush administration should step up its response to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict raging in the Gaza Strip. Also, 75% say Barack Obama should wait until he’s sworn in to voice his position on the matter.More ...
Analyst Insights: Mideast Peace Policy

Analyst Insights: Mideast Peace Policy

November 26, 2008
Gallup's Steve Crabtree discusses Gallup Poll findings relating to the challenge facing President-elect Barack Obama in addressing the Israeli-Palestinian peace process.

Opinion Briefing: Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

Obama should consider ways to boost grassroots pressure for peace

November 26, 2008
Though about two-thirds of Israelis and Palestinians say they support the Mideast peace process, fewer than one-third among either population believe lasting peace will ever be achieved. That may present opportunities for Obama’s foreign policy team.More ...
Israelis Perceive Government Corruption

Israelis Perceive Government Corruption

May 29, 2008
As Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert comes under fire as a result of corruption allegations, Gallup reveals that in 2007 86% of Israelis said they believed corruption was widespread throughout their government.
Israel, Syria, and Turkey in Talks

Israel, Syria, and Turkey in Talks

May 22, 2008
As Turkey mediates peace talks between Israel and Syria, a 2007 Gallup Poll reveals that just 9% of Israelis approve of Syria’s leadership, but 34% approve of Turkey’s leadership.
Israelis, Palestinians Put Less Faith in Bush

Israelis, Palestinians Put Less Faith in Bush

May 15, 2008
Despite continued efforts by U.S. President George W. Bush to achieve peace between Israelis and Palestinians, Bush's favorability rating among both groups fell from 2005 to 2007.
Americans Doubtful About Mideast Peace

Americans Doubtful About Mideast Peace

March 25, 2008
Despite recent efforts by the Bush administration, Gallup finds that 59% of Americans do not believe there will come a time when Israel and the Arab nations will settle their differences and live in peace.

Mixed Reviews for Bush Administration’s Mideast Peace Push

Majority still sympathizes with the Israelis rather than the Palestinians

March 25, 2008
Only 46% of Americans believe President Bush is “doing enough” to help bring about a peaceful solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, a figure similar to a year ago.More ...
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