Tag: Public Opinion
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Low Satisfaction with Kenya’s CBE Grading System: Poll Finds 38% Support
Overview: Low Approval for the CBE Grading System A nationwide survey released by Infotrak Research & Consulting Limited on Thursday reveals that only 38 percent of Kenyans are satisfied with the Competency-Based Education (CBE) grading system. The finding highlights a notable gap between policy aims and public perception, prompting educators, policymakers, and parents to revisit…
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What if Trump Doesn’t Chicken Out Next Time? A Strategic Look
Introduction: The What-If Scenario Political headlines often hinge on dramatic moments when a leader speaks or acts decisively. What if, in a future confrontation or confrontation-adjacent moment, Trump doesn’t chicken out next time? This thought experiment isn’t about predicting a guarantee, but about examining the ripple effects across political narratives, policy debates, and market reactions.…
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Voter Voices: Trump Economy — Voter Verdict After Year One in 2024
Introduction: A Year in Review From the Voters’ Perspective When Donald Trump resumed the presidency, he framed his comeback around a core promise: a robust, growing economy that would benefit American households. One year into his second term, voters across the political spectrum offer varied assessments of how that promise has translated into real-world outcomes.…
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Iran Protests: Regime Likely to Survive Public Anger Today
Introduction: A Crisis with Deep Roots Iran is again in the international spotlight as protests flare across the country. From Tehran to the peripheries of the vast province network, demonstrators are voicing grievances that blend political demands with economic hardship and social frustrations. While the regime appears likely to endure, the absence of clear, credible…
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Whitchurch in ‘the north’—new YouGov research reshapes England’s regional identity
What the YouGov study reveals A new YouGov polling project sheds fresh light on how people in England perceive regional boundaries. The study, drawing on responses from around 46,000 English adults, indicates that a notable portion of residents living north of Shrewsbury—encompassing much of north Shropshire—identify themselves as living in “the north.” This isn’t just…
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Americans Want the U.S. to Be the World’s Moral Leader, Yet Doubt It’s Today
Americans’ Paradox: High Ideals, Uncertain Reality Across the political spectrum, a plurality of Americans say the United States should be the world’s moral leader. Yet a similar or even larger share worry that the country currently falls short of that role. A new NPR/Ipsos poll reveals a tension between aspiration and perception, shaping conversations about…
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Americans Want the U.S. to Be a Moral Global Leader, Despite Doubts About Reality
Poll Finds a Conflict Between Ideal and Reality Americans across the political spectrum say they want the United States to be the world’s moral leader, even as a majority doubt that the country currently holds that position. A recent NPR/Ipsos poll highlights a consistent desire for higher standards and greater global influence on ethical issues,…
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Americans Want the U.S. to Be a Moral World Leader, Yet Doubt It Is Now
Americans want the U.S. to be a moral leader A new NPR/Ipsos poll reveals a striking disconnect in American public opinion: a strong desire for the United States to act as a global moral leader, paired with growing skepticism that it currently does so. Across the political spectrum, respondents expressed the belief that the U.S.…
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Osimhen Booed, Rivers Crisis, Joshua Update: Nigeria in the Spotlight
Introduction: A Week of High-Profile Headlines from Nigeria Nigerian sports and politics dominated headlines this week as fans reacted to a tense AFCON moment, Rivers State politics reached a critical juncture, and boxing champion Anthony Joshua offered a fresh update amid ongoing debates about his next move. This triad of stories underscores how quickly football,…
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Support for Israel waning, White Evangelicals steadfast
Unchanging support amid a shifting landscape Polls show that support for Israel has cooled among broad swaths of the American public, reflecting evolving attitudes toward foreign aid, conflict, and regional stability. Yet among a sizeable cohort—White evangelical Christians over the age of 35—there remains a notable degree of steadfast support. This enduring stance is not…