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COVID-19 Affected People's Lives Everywhere
Eight in 10 adults worldwide said in 2020 that their lives were affected at least some by the COVID-19 pandemic, with 45% saying it affected them a lot.
The Root Cause of Bloodshed in the Middle East: No Customers
The Middle East has collapsed into a state of chaos, conflict, and suffering that was unimaginable and unforeseen just four years ago. Hardly any experts or institutions predicted the wars and revolutions that have engulfed the region. And those ...
Middle East/North Africa Relies on Many News Sources
Across the Middle East/North Africa (MENA) region, citizens consider several types of media “very important” in keeping them informed about world events, with a preference for international and national television.
Some Muslim Nations Oppose Attacks on Iran, N. Korea
Majorities of Egyptians, Saudis, and Turks say a U.S. attack on Iran cannot be justified at all. Further, in these countries, similar levels of rejection exist for a U.S. attack on North Korea.
Arab Spring Largely Ignored in Sub-Saharan Africa
In sub-Saharan Africa, few residents pay attention to political events in Arab countries, but those who do view them more negatively than positively. Malians are among the most likely to hold a negative view.
Americans’ Support for Israel Unchanged Since Gaza Conflict
As Secretary of State Hillary Clinton visits Israel and the West Bank this week, 63% of Americans view Israel favorably, contrasted with 73% who view the Palestinian Authority unfavorably. When choosing sides, 59% support Israel vis-à-vis the ...
European Countries Among Top Places for Gay People to Live
An average of one in three adults in 124 countries say their area is a good place for gay people to live. This sentiment ranges widely from as high as 87% in Spain and the Netherlands to as low as 1% in Senegal.
U.S., Germany Tie for Highest Approval Among Top Powers
Worldwide approval of Germany's leadership increased in 2011 to essentially tie approval of U.S. leadership. Approval of both countries tops that of China, Russia, and the United Kingdom.
Nearly One in Four Worldwide Thriving
Nearly one-quarter of adults worldwide rated their lives highly enough to be "thriving," according to Gallup surveys in 146 countries in 2011. Thriving ranged from a high of 74% in Denmark to a low of 2% in Cambodia.
What Do Muslim Women Want?
The authors of the book Who Speaks for Islam? What a Billion Muslims Really Think discuss findings that contrast the perception that Muslim women have been conditioned to accept second-class status.