kyrgyzstan / http://backend.userland.com/rss Â鶹´«Ã½AV WebTeam Before the recent unrest, Kyrgyzstanis' approval of their now-former president, Sooronbai Jeenbekov, had dropped from 77% in 2018 to 57% in 2019. /poll/322067/kyrgyzstanis-souring-leadership-life-ahead-turmoil.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/322067/kyrgyzstanis-souring-leadership-life-ahead-turmoil.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Fri, 16 Oct 2020 18:45:00 GMT Since it was established in 2015, residents in the five member countries of the Eurasian Economic Union have been more likely to say the EEU has benefited, rather than harmed, their countries. However, many are also still unsure. /poll/231383/eurasian-union-benefit-harm-member-states.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/231383/eurasian-union-benefit-harm-member-states.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Fri, 23 Mar 2018 17:50:00 GMT As the 22nd anniversary of the Soviet Union's collapse approaches next week, residents in seven out of 11 former Soviet republics are more likely to say the breakup harmed their countries than benefited them. /poll/166538/former-soviet-countries-harm-breakup.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/166538/former-soviet-countries-harm-breakup.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Thu, 19 Dec 2013 07:00:00 GMT Desire to migrate to another country permanently varies widely across 12 former Soviet Union countries, from 40% in Armenia to 5% in Uzbekistan. Those who want to leave are seeking economic opportunity most. /poll/161591/desire-leave-fsu-ranges-widely-across-countries.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/161591/desire-leave-fsu-ranges-widely-across-countries.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Thu, 04 Apr 2013 06:00:00 GMT Nearly four in 10 migrants who have returned home to their countries in the former Soviet Union said the temporary work they did abroad did not improve their families' economic situations. /poll/159572/labor-migration-doesn-always-pay-off-fsu-migrants.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/159572/labor-migration-doesn-always-pay-off-fsu-migrants.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Thu, 27 Dec 2012 07:00:00 GMT People worldwide are more likely to perceive the media in their countries as having a lot of freedom than not. A median of 67% say their media have this much freedom, but this view ranges from as low as 27% in Chad to as high as 95% in the Netherlands. /poll/150515/People-Perceive-Media-Freedom-Differently-Worldwide.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/150515/People-Perceive-Media-Freedom-Differently-Worldwide.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Thu, 03 Nov 2011 08:00:00 GMT Russia's leadership has relatively few fans worldwide, with a median of 27% of adults across 104 countries approving of the Kremlin's job performance in 2010. At the same time, Russia's leadership remains most popular in former Soviet Union countries. /poll/148862/Russia-Leadership-Not-Popular-Worldwide.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/148862/Russia-Leadership-Not-Popular-Worldwide.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Fri, 05 Aug 2011 18:15:00 GMT Residents of former Soviet Union countries in 2010 preferred the U.S. dollar over the euro by a margin of 29% to 9% and almost universally rejected the Russian ruble. Residents of Azerbaijan were the strongest supporters of their local currency, while Belarusians were the least supportive. /poll/148478/Dollar-Trumps-Euro-Former-Soviet-Union-Countries.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/148478/Dollar-Trumps-Euro-Former-Soviet-Union-Countries.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Thu, 14 Jul 2011 18:00:00 GMT Â鶹´«Ã½AV surveys in 112 countries in 2010 show people with intellectual disabilities get a mixed reception worldwide. More than half of adults (55%) with an opinion on the matter say the city or area where they live is a good place for people with intellectual disabilities. /poll/148253/Europeans-Open-Intellectual-Disabilities.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/148253/Europeans-Open-Intellectual-Disabilities.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Mon, 27 Jun 2011 05:00:00 GMT Â鶹´«Ã½AV surveys in 135 countries reveal about 3% of adults worldwide live in households that receive remittances -- either in the form of money or goods -- from someone in another country. In 35 countries, 10% or more report their households get this type of help. /poll/147446/Three-Percent-Worldwide-International-Remittances.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/147446/Three-Percent-Worldwide-International-Remittances.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Fri, 06 May 2011 08:00:00 GMT