uzbekistan uzbekistan / http://backend.userland.com/rss Â鶹´«Ã½AV WebTeam Desire to Leave FSU Ranges Widely Across Countries 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 Labor Migration Doesn't Always Pay Off for FSU Migrants 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 Russia's Leadership Not Popular Worldwide 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 Dollar Trumps Euro in Former Soviet Union Countries 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 U.S. Approval Gains Intact in Most CIS Countries Approval of U.S. leadership remained steady or climbed somewhat in 2010 among most CIS populations, sustaining the dramatic gains made between 2008 and 2009. In 2010, a median of 45% of residents in these countries approved of U.S. leadership, similar to 41% in 2009 and up from 28% in 2008. /poll/146528/Approval-Gains-Intact-CIS-Countries.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/146528/Approval-Gains-Intact-CIS-Countries.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Wed, 09 Mar 2011 17:45:00 GMT Former Soviet Nations Aren't Banking on the Dollar Citizens in 12 of 15 former Soviet countries surveyed earlier this year choose their own local currency or the euro over the U.S. dollar as the most profitable and safe currency to keep their money in. /poll/124772/Former-Soviet-Nations-Aren-Banking-Dollar.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/124772/Former-Soviet-Nations-Aren-Banking-Dollar.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Tue, 22 Dec 2009 10:00:00 GMT