Information on "Public Opinion"
July 2013
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Jul 2013
Popular Attitudes Toward Democracy in Mauritius
Author: Gilles Joomun, Boniface Dulani
Publisher: Afrobarometer
This paper summarizes the results of a survey conducted on the attitudes and opinions held by Mauritian citizens on democracy and governance, the state of their country’s economy, the quality of their political leaders, their sense of personal identi... More on «Popular Attitudes Toward Democracy in Mauritius»
June 2013
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30 Jun 2013
Sinai: Implications of the Security Challenges for Egypt and Israel
Author: Udi Dekel, Orit Perlov
Publisher: Institute for National Security Studies (INSS)
This brief discusses some of the public opinion trends that emerged in Egyptian social media against the backdrop of the kidnapping of Egyptian soldiers in 2013 as well as the negotiations for their release. More on «Sinai: Implications of the Security Challenges for Egypt and Israel» -
4 Jun 2013
Turkey’s ‘Indignants’ Take to the Streets
Author: William Chislett
Publisher: Elcano Royal Institute of International and Strategic Studies
This commentary contextualizes the protests in Turkey in May and June 2013. More on «Turkey’s ‘Indignants’ Take to the Streets» -
Jun 2013
Is Israel in Danger of Losing its US Support Base?
Author: Yossi Alpher
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This paper examines the development of US Jewish support for Israel. More on «Is Israel in Danger of Losing its US Support Base?»
May 2013
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22 May 2013
South Korea: National Security or National Pride Regarding Japan?
Author: Krista E Wiegand
Publisher: East-West Center (EWC)
This brief highlights some of the security-related tensions that exist between South Korea and Japan, including the Dokdo/Takeshima islets dispute. More on «South Korea: National Security or National Pride Regarding Japan?» -
May 2013
Resilient American Values
Author: Andrew Kohut, Michael Dimock
Publisher: Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)
The Great Recession of 2007-2009 profoundly affected the American people, with increases in stress levels as well as job, housing and education insecurity. More on «Resilient American Values» -
May 2013
In Search of Lasting Security: An Assessment of Armed Violence in Nepal
Author: Mihaela Racovita, Ryan Murray, Sudhindra Sharma
Publisher: Small Arms Survey
This study presents the findings of a national survey that concentrates on Nepal's turbulent transition from civil war to peace. More on «In Search of Lasting Security: An Assessment of Armed Violence in Nepal» -
May 2013
Old Age, Disability and Mental Health: Data Issues for a Post-2015 Framework
Author: Emma Samman, Laura K Rodriguez-Takeuchi
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This background note focuses on inequalities associated with old age, disability and mental health. More on «Old Age, Disability and Mental Health: Data Issues for a Post-2015 Framework»
April 2013
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23 Apr 2013
Public's Security Insensitivity, or Changed Security Perceptions
Author: Han-wool Jeong
Publisher: East Asia Institute (EAI)
This paper examines the South Korean public's perceived insensitivity to security threats in light of increasing tensions with North Korea. More on «Public's Security Insensitivity, or Changed Security Perceptions» -
17 Apr 2013
India-Australia Poll 2013
Author: Rory Medcalf
Publisher: Lowy Institute for International Policy
This report presents the results of a survey of Indian public attitudes towards Australia. More on «India-Australia Poll 2013»


