western europe western europe / http://backend.userland.com/rss Âé¶¹´«Ã½ WebTeam More People Feel Safe Even as Global Conflicts Rise In 2024, Âé¶¹´«Ã½'s global tracking reached a new milestone: 73% of adults worldwide said they feel safe walking alone at night in their city or area. /poll/695240/people-feel-safe-even-global-conflicts-rise.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/695240/people-feel-safe-even-global-conflicts-rise.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Wed, 17 Sep 2025 22:00:00 GMT Americans Have Long Seen NATO as Good for U.S. As leaders gather for NATO's 70-year anniversary, Âé¶¹´«Ã½ reviews its archives for insights on what Americans think about the longtime defense pact. /opinion/gallup/268913/americans-long-seen-nato-good.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /opinion/gallup/268913/americans-long-seen-nato-good.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Mon, 02 Dec 2019 14:00:00 GMT Germans' Economic Optimism in Recovery Germans were more optimistic about where their economy was headed in 2013 than they have been since the global economic crisis. Still, their feelings about their household income have not kept pace. /poll/168056/germans-economic-optimism-recovery.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/168056/germans-economic-optimism-recovery.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Mon, 24 Mar 2014 01:00:00 GMT EU Leadership Approval at Record Low in Spain, Greece Among residents living in several European Union countries -- particularly those that received financial bailouts -- the economic crisis has corroded political support for the EU's leadership. /poll/166757/leadership-approval-record-low-spain-greece.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/166757/leadership-approval-record-low-spain-greece.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Wed, 08 Jan 2014 01:00:00 GMT Most Iranians Say Sanctions Hurting Their Livelihoods Most Iranians say sanctions are hurting their livelihoods and those of their fellow citizens. Yet the majority says Iran should continue to develop nuclear power despite sanctions. /poll/165743/iranians-say-sanctions-hurting-livelihoods.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/165743/iranians-say-sanctions-hurting-livelihoods.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Wed, 06 Nov 2013 01:00:00 GMT Northern America Leads the World in Workplace Engagement Worker engagement varies by region and by economic and cultural conditions, according to Âé¶¹´«Ã½'s 142-country global workplace study. These differences highlight the need to align education systems with workforce opportunities. /poll/165719/northern-america-leads-world-workplace-engagement.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/165719/northern-america-leads-world-workplace-engagement.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Mon, 04 Nov 2013 10:45:00 GMT Economic Hardship, Political Discontent Surge in Portugal Portuguese disapproval of their leadership has surged in the past year as record percentages are struggling to afford the basics. /poll/165629/economic-hardship-political-discontent-surge-portugal.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/165629/economic-hardship-political-discontent-surge-portugal.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Tue, 29 Oct 2013 15:30:00 GMT Worldwide, 13% of Employees Are Engaged at Work Only 13% of employees worldwide are engaged at work, according to Âé¶¹´«Ã½'s new 142-country study on the State of the Global Workplace. Low levels of engagement hinder gains in economic productivity and life quality. /poll/165269/worldwide-employees-engaged-work.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/165269/worldwide-employees-engaged-work.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Tue, 08 Oct 2013 18:00:00 GMT Snapshot: Britons Less Trusting of Media Thirty-three percent of Britons were confident about the quality and integrity of their media in the winter of 2011-2012, marking the first measurable decline in years. /poll/159110/snapshot-britons-less-trusting-media.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/159110/snapshot-britons-less-trusting-media.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Fri, 07 Dec 2012 01:00:00 GMT Depression Hits Jobless in UK, U.S. More Than in Germany Unemployed Britons are 15 percentage points more likely than full-time U.K. workers to have ever been diagnosed with depression. The gap in depression rates between the unemployed and employed is 13 points in the U.S. and 10 in Germany. /poll/158879/depression-hits-jobless-germany.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/158879/depression-hits-jobless-germany.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Wed, 21 Nov 2012 01:00:00 GMT