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Muslims living in the relatively secular environments of London, Paris, and Berlin see little inherent contradiction between their religious and national identities -- but that does not imply that their attitudes always conform to those of the ...

While religion remains an important part of their identity, Muslim residents of London, Paris, and Berlin also identify strongly with the country in which they live. In none of the three countries surveyed (France, Germany, and the UK) were ...

Worldwide, people in more religious countries are more likely than people in more secular countries to perceive intolerance of ethnic and racial minorities in their communities. However, for individual religions and people, the association ...

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 ...

Among the 34 OECD member states, a median 74% of residents say they have confidence in their local police. The U.S., where this question was last asked in December 2013, falls in the middle of the pack at 78%.

The authors of the book Who Speaks for Islam? What a Billion Muslims Really Think examine the commonly held perception that misunderstandings between Islam and the West stem from a clash of civilizations.

Americans have stronger views on the downsides of a potential Donald Trump presidency than on the positives, and in particular cite the effect of his personality traits. His views on immigration and the economy are seen as both positives and ...

The authors of Who Speaks for Islam? What a Billion Muslims Really Think reveal that majorities in substantially Muslim countries want a government that is democratic but embraces religious values.

Although Chad has been earning oil revenue since 2003, the Gallup World Poll finds most Chadians dissatisfied with their current economic situation. Large majorities believe individual land rights should be strengthened, reflecting Chadians' ...

Muslim Americans are the most racially diverse religious group in the United States. Muslim American women are among the most educated in the country, and young Muslim Americans report among the lowest levels of being registered to vote.