Poll

American Perceptions of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

by Haitham Sabbah March 26, 2010

A New Zogby Poll Highlights Changing Domestic Attitudes Video link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QwAPty8CON8 Just one week after General David Petraeus reemphasized the centrality of resolving the Israeli-Arab conflict to US national security interests and in the aftermath of a marked cooling of relations between the two erstwhile allies since Joe Biden’s visit to Israel two weeks ago, [...]

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Majority of Americans Oppose Israel Building Settlements

by Haitham Sabbah May 1, 2009

A new WorldPublicOpinion.org poll finds that three-quarters of Americans think that Israel should not build settlements in the Palestinian territories. This is up 23 points from when this question was last asked in 2002. One third of Americans show more sympathy for Israel than the Palestinians, substantially more than the 12 percent who express more [...]

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James Zogby – Majority in US want Israel to be penalised

by SR Editor April 19, 2009

Despite claiming continued support for Israel, a majority of US residents want a change in policy towards the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. A decisive plurality said US aid to Israel is “too much”, and a majority want to see Israel penalised for building new settlements on Palestinian land. These were some of the findings of a Zogby [...]

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Links: Daily Roundup

by Haitham Sabbah October 1, 2008

YouTube – All I Got’s Gone Ernest Stoneman’s recording “All I Got’s Gone” (1928). Film footage from 1937 film: Telephone Operator. Music and video are in the public domain. Israel and Complete 911 Timeline 1987: Hamas Forms with the Support of Israeli Intelligence. Sheikh Ahmed Yassin forms Hamas as the military arm of his Islamic [...]

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Iran and Israel: Most Negative in Global Poll

by Haitham Sabbah April 6, 2008

On Israel’s 60th year of “independence,” the Jewish state is ranked one before last in terms of its global image, according to a comprehensive BBC poll. According to the annual survey, conducted among 17,000 participants in 34 countries, Iran and Israel “enjoys” the most negative image. As was the case a year ago, Iran and [...]

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They support it blindly (deafly)

by Haitham Sabbah October 9, 2007

… but 60% US Jews have NEVER been in Israel Most U.S. Jews never visit Israel Sixty percent of American Jews have never visited Israel, according to the Jewish Agency. In a report to Prime Minister Ehud Olmert’s Cabinet this week, Jewish Agency head Ze’ev Bielski outlined problems in sustaining Diaspora ties to Israel but [...]

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Israelis favor using the nukes!

by Haitham Sabbah October 1, 2007

Some 72 percent of Israelis support the use of nuclear weapons in specific circumstances… About half of the Israeli respondents who back using nuclear weapons said they saw it as a possible way of preventing war; the other half said they supported using nuclear arms during a war. The poll also showed that 75 percent [...]

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Global Poll: Majority Wants Troops Out of Iraq Within a Year

by Haitham Sabbah September 8, 2007

Majority everywhere want US-led forces leave Iraq, but not Bush! A majority of citizens across the world (67%) think US-led forces should leave Iraq within a year, according to a BBC World Service poll of 23,000 people across 22 countries. Just one in four (23%) think foreign troops should remain in Iraq until security improves. [...]

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The Denial of Innocence and the Terror of Ignorance

by Haitham Sabbah May 4, 2007

Poll Report on the War on Terrorism What do American citizens get from their media? How far true is what they see and hear? Who are the good/bad media outlets in U.S. and what is their agenda? What role does the U.S. media play in unveiling/hiding the truth? and what are American citizens missing in [...]

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World View of US Role Goes From Bad to Worse

by Haitham Sabbah January 23, 2007

As we all expected, not only majority of Americans downgraded Bush and his negative policies, today, global view of the United States’ role in world affairs has also significantly deteriorated. World Public Opinion published the results of BBC World Service poll which was conducted across 25 different countries around the world. The survey reveals that [...]

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Bush: 68 Percent Oppose, 54 Percent he is Dishonest and Unethical

by Haitham Sabbah January 21, 2007

[by David Baldinger] While he still “believe it will work,” he is in the minority: Less than two weeks after Bush unveiled his plan to increase troop levels in Iraq, a 68 percent majority of Americans strongly (45 percent) or moderately (23 percent) oppose Bush’s “surge” strategy, according to the January 17-18 Newsweek Poll. Fourteen [...]

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Did you know?

by Haitham Sabbah September 29, 2006

Did you know that the world can’t Wait to drive out the Bush Regime? “On October 5, people everywhere will walk out of school, take off work, and come to the downtowns & townsquares and set out from there, going through the streets and calling on many more to join us – making a powerful [...]

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The Polls

by Haitham Sabbah July 22, 2006

I am so excited to see CNN poll results now. You know, when I first wrote this article, and I voted ‘No’, there was 77% saying ‘Yes’, now, this is looking better, but killing innocents at both sides continues, and poll still open!!!

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Arab nations suspicious of Bush’s “democracy”

by Haitham Sabbah December 3, 2005

In a recent poll conducted in six Arab countries in October, found 78 percent of respondents thought there was more terrorism because of the U.S. invasion of Iraq in 2003, with four out of five saying the war had brought less peace to the region: Asked which countries posed the biggest threat to their nations, [...]

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Iraqis back attacks on occupier

by Haitham Sabbah October 23, 2005

Poll shows Iraqis back attacks on UK, US forces. Forty-five percent of Iraqis believe attacks on U.S. and British troops are justified, according to a secret poll said to have been commissioned by British defense leaders and cited by The Sunday Telegraph. (Reuters report; Telegraph Data) Now call them ALL TERRORIST! [Hat Tip: Baghdad Dweller]

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