Public Opinion

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SyriaPublic Opinion
Reading the Syrian Public Opinion Survey 2025: Indicators of Optimism
Sep 19, 2025Daniel Neep
The Arab Opinion Index: Syrian Public Opinion Survey 2025 provides an unusually granular view of political attitudes in a country long considered impervious to…
Policy Analysis
SyriaJustice, Equality, and Human Rights
Liberation from the “Human Slaughterhouse”: A Dark History of Imprisonment in Syria
Jan 28, 2025Yara M. Asi
Assad's regime imprisoned more than 150,000 people, including some 5,000 children. Multiple reports have emerged of horrific torture, neglect, and murder insid…

Event Video
Public Opinion
Does Arab Public Opinion Matter in 2020?
Nov 8, 2020
Arab Center Washington DC released the results of the 2019-2020 Arab Opinion Index, the largest public opinion survey conducted in the Arab world, and based on…

Panel Discussions
Public Opinion
Arab Public Opinion and Implications for Trump’s Policies in the Region
Feb 10, 2026 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM ET
Experts present the findings of the 2025 Arab Opinion Index survey and discuss their implications for the US policy in the region.
Webinar
SyriaPublic Opinion
What Syrians Want: Prospects for Democracy and Economic Development
Sep 18, 2025 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM ET
Experts discuss the findings of the latest Syrian public opinion poll surveying more than 3500 Syrians in July-August 2025.
Panel Discussions
Palestine/IsraelPublic Opinion
Arab Public Opinion of the Gaza War and US Policy
Feb 8, 2024 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM* ET
Experts discuss Arab public opinion of the Gaza war and perceptions of the US role and policies toward the war.