Where Having It All Doesn’t Mean Having Equality
China Emerges as a Scapegoat in Campaign Ads
French Muslims feel increased scrutiny amid terror concerns
French burqa ban clears last legal obstacle
Brazilians feeling upbeat about their economy; role in world affairs
9/11 conspiracy theories rife in Muslim world
Becoming Lula
A more democratic but less pro-Western Turkey?
Brazilians not at all anti-American
Obama, Ahmadinejad trade barbs over 9/11
U.S. envoy nominee aims to foster Pakistani trust
Bush Contrast Will Give Obama Warm UN Reception Even As U.S. Support Wanes
Brazilians Upbeat About Their Country, Despite Its Problems
Brazilians are relatively upbeat about the state of their country, although they still see serious challenges, including illegal drugs, crime and political corruption. And Brazilians are confident about their country’s place in the world: most say Brazil already is or will eventually be one of the world’s leading powers.
Mexico at a crossroads as it marks bicentennial
French Senate approves burqa ban
On 200th birthday, Mexico battered but not broken
French lawmakers to take final vote on full veil ban
Poll shows remarkable decline in military’s popularity among Turks
9/11 plus nine
Turks Downbeat About Their Institutions
Confidence in Turkish institutions and leaders – including the military, religious leaders, and the prime minster – has declined over the last few years. And Turks continue to express largely negative views of major world powers.
Study: Aid after 2005 quake won trust in Pakistan
Chinese Experiment Seeks Secrets To Happiness
Flood Tides
In Pakistan, U.S. hopes aid builds goodwill; Delivering flood relief before the Taliban can
Time stands still in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Despite Aid, Pakistanis Are Suspicious of the U.S.
Obama is facing grave risks
Obama’s Middle East Problem
While global publics largely take a positive view of President Obama, he receives his lowest marks on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict – and his ratings are especially poor in the Arab nations of the Middle East.