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Americans: People in Muslim Countries Have Negative Views of U.S.

An overwhelming majority of Americans say that people in Muslim countries have unfavorable opinions about the United States, little changed from five years ago. There has been some change, however, in the reason given for Muslims' negative ...

How was the Poll of Islamic Countries conducted?

The sample design for all nine nations in the Islamic survey is generally identical to that used by Gallup and virtually all other research companies for surveys based on personal-in-home interviews. It is designed to measure the views of the ...

What's Really Happening in the Middle East

The news coverage you're seeing of the attacks on U.S. and other embassies in the Middle East is, frankly, uninformed. Reporters and talking heads, not to mention diplomats, are severely misinterpreting the reality and deep-seated attitudes on ...

Saudi Arabia: Majorities Support Women's Rights

A Gallup Poll conducted in Saudi Arabia finds that majorities of respondents support certain freedoms for women. Sixty-six percent of Saudi women and 55% of Saudi men agree that women should be allowed to drive a car by themselves.

Government Dissatisfaction Returns as Most Important Problem

Government dissatisfaction tops Americans' list of the most important problems facing the U.S. by a significant margin for the first time since April 2015.

Americans Split on Media Treatment of Trump Administration

Thirty-six percent of Americans say the media has been too tough on Trump, 31% say it has been about right and 28% say it has not been tough enough.

Iranians Have Doubted U.S. Commitment to Democracy

Amid debate about the Obama administration’s reaction to Iran’s election dispute, Gallup polling reveals past skepticism among Iranians about the United States’ willingness to allow people in their region to fashion their own political future as ...

How Policies Discussed in Democratic Debate Fare With the Public

In a highly watched debate, Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton presented their different policy plans. Gallup assesses what the American public thinks about major ideas presented by these Democrats.

Approval of U.S. Leadership Up in Some Arab Countries

New Gallup Polls conducted in 11 Arab countries ahead of President Barack Obama’s address to the Muslim world Thursday find approval of U.S. leadership in many cases is still generally low, but ratings in several countries have improved.

Bangladeshis Lack Faith in Elections

Bangladesh's rocky past election history has likely shaken the faith that residents of the predominantly Muslim democracy have in the honesty of elections. Violent election reform protests recently prompted the interim government to declare a ...