Pakistan
Opinion Briefing: New Normal Unclear for U.S., Pakistan
But relations between West and Muslim societies important to many
January 26, 2012
Pakistanis' increasingly sour views of the U.S. in 2011 underscore how difficult it will be for the two nations to reset their relationship.
Pakistanis Still Rate Military Tops Among National Institutions
Residents have less confidence in civilian government and institutions
July 29, 2011
Gallup surveys in Pakistan show the reputation of the country's military suffered some after the U.S. raid that resulted in the death of Osama bin Laden, but its armed forces still receive more support from Pakistanis than any other key institution.
Pakistanis More Sour on U.S. After Bin Laden Raid
Many think U.S. should leave Afghanistan, but expect U.S. to stay
May 20, 2011
Sixty-four percent of Pakistanis who were aware of the U.S. action that resulted in Osama bin Laden's death say it made them have a more negative opinion of the U.S., while 5% say it made them have a more positive opinion.
Three in 10 Pakistanis Say Intelligence Knew Bin Laden's Locale
Majority believe U.S. could not have conducted raid without government's knowledge
May 19, 2011
A Gallup poll conducted in Pakistan after the death of Osama bin Laden reveals that 49% of Pakistanis who were aware of the incident believe their intelligence services did not know where bin Laden was before U.S. forces killed him, while a sizable 31% believe at least some members knew.
Pakistanis Criticize U.S. Action That Killed Osama Bin Laden
Many believe Pakistan will be less safe from terrorism
May 18, 2011
Nearly two-thirds of Pakistanis condemn the U.S. military operation inside their country that resulted in Osama bin Laden's death. About half of all Pakistanis (46%) said his death makes their country less safe from terrorism.
Gallup News Minute: Americans' Reactions to Bin Laden's Death
May 6, 2011
Gallup Editor-in-Chief Frank Newport reviews three key findings from Americans' reactions to the U.S. military action that resulted in Osama bin Laden's death.
Americans Near Unanimous in Support for U.S. Bin Laden Action
May 4, 2011
Gallup Editor-in-Chief Frank Newport reveals Americans' reactions to the U.S. military action that resulted in Osama bin Laden's death.
Nearly Half of Pakistanis Critical of Anti-Terrorism Efforts
Military offensives against militants did little to raise confidence
May 3, 2011
Nearly half of Pakistanis (47%) surveyed before Osama bin Laden's death in Pakistan said their government was not doing enough to fight terrorism, while 37% said it was.
Pakistani Anger Increasing, Highest in Region
Those with good jobs less likely to be angry
April 8, 2011
Amid increasing economic and political instability, Pakistanis were angrier last year than they have been in the past several years. Forty-three percent of Pakistanis polled in May 2010 said they experienced anger a lot the previous day, up from 31% in 2007.
Afghans Rate Their Lives a Little Better Each Year
Percentage "thriving" has doubled since 2008
February 18, 2011
The percentage of Afghans who are "thriving" remains low but is rising every year. It increased to 12% in 2010 from 5% in 2008.
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