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“Disappointing” Vote Comes Amid Record-Low Approval

September 30, 2008

President Bush’s job approval rating was already at a record-low 27% when House lawmakers voted down the U.S. financial rescue plan he urged them to pass.

Views on Freedom of Expression Vary in Kosovo

In Kosovo, more Serbs than Albanians say people fear expressing views

February 26, 2008

Many people in Kosovo are publicly expressing their views on the country’s newly declared independence. Last year, a majority of Kosovar Serbs (51%) told Gallup that many or most people in Serbia were afraid to openly express their political views, while only 14% of Kosovar Albanians agreed.More ...

Kosovo’s Declaration of Independence Carries Risk

A majority of Serbs think an independent Kosovo will destabilize the region

February 18, 2008

Kosovo has declared its independence from Serbia, an action that a majority of Serbs within Kosovo and Serbia polled by Gallup last year believed will destabilize the region. A majority of Kosovar Albanians, however, did not believe that an independent Kosovo would result in regional instability.More ...

Serbians’ Views on EU Membership Key to Vote

Presidential election is seen as a referendum on future path with Europe

January 18, 2008

Serbian voters head to the polls Sunday in the first round of presidential elections viewed as a referendum on whether the country has a future with the European Union or becomes more isolationist. Gallup data show most Serbians see an EU membership as a “good thing.”More ...

Expert Weighs in on Kosovo's Future

December 7, 2007

With a U.N. deadline looming, Gallup finds division among Kosovars and Serbs. Daniel Serwer of the United States Institute of Peace provides insight.

Independent Kosovo

July 25, 2007

Kosovar’s and Serbs are deeply divided when it comes to the future of Kosovo.

Despite Kosovo Intervention, Serbians Favor EU Membership

Less than half feel Serbian government is doing everything necessary to achieve it

May 25, 2007

Despite the fact the EU has brokered the Ahtisaari Plan that would grant breakaway province Kosovo a form of "supervised independence," 62% of Serbians say they think Serbian membership in the EU would be a good thing. However, somewhat fewer – 48% -- feel the Serbian government is doing everything necessary to join the EU.More ...

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