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November 26, 2008Gallup's Steve Crabtree discusses Gallup Poll findings relating to the challenge facing President-elect Barack Obama in addressing the Israeli-Palestinian peace process.
Obama should consider ways to boost grassroots pressure for peace
November 26, 2008Though 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.
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Saudis most likely to voice a preference; Pakistanis least likely
October 21, 2008In six predominantly Muslim countries surveyed about the U.S. presidential election, Barack Obama tends to win more support than John McCain. Saudis and Lebanese are much more likely to state a preference than are their Palestinian, Turkish, Kuwaiti, or Pakistani counterparts.
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September 10, 2008As Egypt announces it will host an inter-Palestinian dialogue in October, Gallup reveals that 78% of Egyptians in May said they pay a great deal or some attention to news involving the Palestinian territories, up slightly from 74% in 2007.
June 24, 2008As world leaders meet to discuss how to bolster the Palestinian police force and judicial system, Gallup reveals that fewer than half of Palestinians are confident in these institutions.
May 15, 2008Despite 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.
March 25, 2008Despite 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.
Majority still sympathizes with the Israelis rather than the Palestinians
March 25, 2008Only 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.
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February 8, 2008Gallup reports from Israel and the West Bank on Israeli public opinion regarding the Middle East peace process.
February 7, 2008Gallup reports from Israel and the West Bank on Palestinian public opinion regarding the Middle East peace process. Tomorrow, Gallup will focus on Israeli perspectives.