America as Seen Through Arab Eyes: Polling the Arab World after September 11th

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America as Seen Through Arab Eyes Polling the
Arab World after September 11th
"The US in the Middle East Manifest Destiny?"
Center for Contemporary Arab StudiesEdmund A.
Walsh School of Foreign ServiceGeorgetown
University

• John Zogby
• President/CEO of Zogby International

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10 Nation Poll March April 2002

• Egypt
• Kuwait
• Lebanon
• Saudi Arabia
• United Arab Emirates
• Indonesia
• Iran
• Pakistan
• France
• Venezuela

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10 Nation Poll Methodology and Sample
Characteristics - March April 2002
EgyptZI conducted interviews of 700 adults
chosen at random throughout locations in Cairo.
Interviews were conducted March 16-27, 2002. The
survey's margin of sampling error is /- 3.8.
KuwaitZogby International conducted interviews
of 500 adults chosen at random nationwide
throughout Kuwait. Interviews were conducted
March 12-18, 2002. The survey's margin of
sampling error is /- 4.5. LebanonZogby Intern
ational conducted interviews of 500 adults chosen
at random nationwide throughout Lebanon.
Interviews were conducted March 12-16, 2002. The
survey's margin of sampling error is /- 4.5.
Saudi ArabiaZogby International conducted
interviews of 700 adults chosen at random
throughout locations in Central and Eastern Saudi
Arabia and Western Provinces. Interviews were
conducted March 14-28, 2002. The survey's margin
of sampling error is /- 3.8.
United Arab EmiratesZogby International
conducted interviews of 500 adults chosen at
random throughout locations in Dubai and Abu
Dhabi. Interviews were conducted March 12-22,
2002. The survey's margin of sampling error is
/- 4.5. Numbers have been rounded to the nea
rest percent and might not total 100. Margins
of error are higher in sub-groups.
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10 Nation Poll Methodology and Sample
Characteristics March April 2002
IndonesiaZogby International conducted
interviews of 700 adults chosen at random
throughout the following locations Jakarta,
Surabaya, Medan, Solo, Semarang, Bandung, and
Makasar. Interviews were conducted in early April
2002. The survey's margin of sampling error is
/- 3.8. IranZogby International conducted int
erviews of 700 adults chosen at random throughout
locations in Tehran. Interviews were conducted
March 18-30, 2002. The survey's margin of
sampling error is /- 3.8. PakistanZogby Intern
ational conducted nationwide interviews of 700
adults chosen at random throughout locations in
Islamabad. Interviews were conducted in
Islamabad, March 16-28, 2002 and in Karachi,
April 1-6, 2002. The survey's margin of sampling
error is /- 3.8. FranceZogby International co
nducted interviews of 700 adults chosen at random
throughout locations in Paris. Interviews were
conducted March 12-20, 2002. The survey's margin
of sampling error is /- 3.8.
VenezuelaZogby International conducted
interviews of 700 adults chosen at random
throughout locations in Caracas. Interviews were
conducted March 14-24, 2002. The survey's margin
of sampling error is /- 3.8.
Numbers have been rounded to the nearest
percent and might not total 100. Margins of
error are higher in sub-groups.
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8 Nation Poll March April 2002

• Egypt
• Jordan
• Kuwait
• Lebanon
• Saudi Arabia
• United Arab Emirates
• Israel
• Morocco

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8 Nation Poll Methodology and Sample
Characteristics - March April 2002
EgyptZogby International conducted interviews o
f 600 adults chosen at random throughout Egypt
and predominantly in Greater Cairo. Interviews
were conducted in March and April 2002. The
survey's margin of sampling error is /- 4.5.
JordanZogby International conducted interviews
of 600 adults chosen at random throughout Jordan
and particularly in Amman, Irbid, and Al-Zarqa.
Interviews were conducted in March and April
2002. The survey's margin of sampling error is
/- 4. KuwaitZogby International conducted int
erviews of 400 adults chosen at random nationwide
throughout Kuwait and particularly in Kuwait
City, Hawalli and Farwania. Interviews were
conducted in March and April 2002. The survey's
margin of sampling error is /- 5.
LebanonZogby International conducted interviews
of 400 adults chosen at random nationwide
throughout Lebanon, specifically, South Lebanon,
North Lebanon, Mount Lebanon, Bekaa and Beirut.
Interviews were conducted in March and April
2002. The survey's margin of sampling error is
/-5. Numbers have been rounded to the near
est percent and might not total 100. Margins
of error are higher in sub-groups.
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8 Nation Poll Methodology and Sample
Characteristics - March April 2002
Saudi ArabiaZogby International conducted inter
views of 600 adults chosen at random throughout
locations in Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam, and Abha.
Interviews were conducted in March and April
2002. The survey's margin of sampling error is
/- 5. United Arab EmiratesZogby International
conducted interviews of 400 adults chosen at
random throughout locations in Dubai and Abu
Dhabi. Interviews were conducted from in March
and April 2002. The survey's margin of sampling
error is /- 5. IsraelZogby International cond
ucted interviews of 400 adult Arabs chosen at
random throughout Israel. Interviews were
conducted in March and April 2002. The survey's
margin of sampling error is /- 4.5.
MoroccoZogby International conducted interviews
of 400 adults chosen at random throughout
locations in Casablanca, Marrakes, Rabat, and
Meknes. Interviews were conducted in March and
April 2002. The survey's margin of sampling error
is /- 4.5. Numbers have been rounded to
the nearest percent and might not total 100.
Margins of error are higher in sub-groups.
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6 Nation Poll February March 2003

• Egypt
• Saudi Arabia
• Jordan
• United Arab Emirates
• Morocco
• Lebanon

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6 Nation Poll Methodology and Sample
Characteristics February March 2003
EgyptZogby International conducted interviews
of 700 adults chosen at random throughout Egypt
and predominantly in Greater Cairo. Interviews
were conducted February 18 - March 3 2003. The
survey's margin of sampling error is /- 3.8.
Saudi ArabiaZogby International conducted
interviews of 700 adults chosen at random
throughout Saudi Arabia and predominantly in
Riyadh and Jeddah. Interviews were conducted
February 18 - 26 2003. The survey's margin of
sampling error is /- 3.8.JordanZogby
International conducted interviews of 400 adults
chosen at random throughout Jordan and
predominantly in Amman. Interviews were conducted
February 18 - 24 2003. The survey's margin of
sampling error is /- 5. Numbers have b
een rounded to the nearest percent and might not
total 100. Margins of error are higher in
sub-groups.
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6 Nation Poll Methodology and Sample
Characteristics February March 2003
UAEZogby International conducted interviews o
f 400 adults chosen at random throughout UAE and
predominantly in Dubai. Interviews were conducted
February 27 - March 8 2003. The survey's margin
of sampling error is /- 5. MoroccoZogby Inter
national conducted interviews of 700 adults
chosen at random throughout Morocco and
predominantly in Rabat. Interviews were conducted
February 23 - March 3 2003. The survey's margin
of sampling error is /- 3.8.
LebanonZogby International conducted interviews
of 400 adults chosen at random throughout Lebanon
and predominantly in Greater Beirut. Interviews
were conducted February March 2003. The
survey's margin of sampling error is /- 5.
Numbers have been rounded to the nearest p
ercent and might not total 100. Margins of
error are higher in sub-groups.
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10 Nation Poll March April 2002
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American Science And Technology
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American Freedom And Democracy
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The American People
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American Movies And Television
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American-Made Products
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American Education
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American Government Policy Toward The Arab Nations
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American Government Policy Toward The Palestinians
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American-Led Effort To Free Kuwait
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American-Led Efforts To Fight Terrorism
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American-led effort to stop ethnic cleansing in
the Balkans
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2002 vs 2003
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A Comparison of Arabs and Americans
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Importance of Concerns in Personal Life A
Comparison of Arabs and Americans

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Importance of Values to Be Taught to Children A
Comparison of Arabs and Americans
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6 Nation Poll February March 2003

• Egypt
• Saudi Arabia
• Jordan
• United Arab Emirates
• Morocco
• Lebanon

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6 Nation Poll Methodology and Sample
Characteristics February March 2003
EgyptZogby International conducted interviews
of 700 adults chosen at random throughout Egypt
and predominantly in Greater Cairo. Interviews
were conducted February 18 - March 3 2003. The
survey's margin of sampling error is /- 3.8.
Saudi ArabiaZogby International conducted
interviews of 700 adults chosen at random
throughout Saudi Arabia and predominantly in
Riyadh and Jeddah. Interviews were conducted
February 18 - 26 2003. The survey's margin of
sampling error is /- 3.8.JordanZogby
International conducted interviews of 400 adults
chosen at random throughout Jordan and
predominantly in Amman. Interviews were conducted
February 18 - 24 2003. The survey's margin of
sampling error is /- 5. Numbers have b
een rounded to the nearest percent and might not
total 100. Margins of error are higher in
sub-groups.
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6 Nation Poll Methodology and Sample
Characteristics February March 2003
UAEZogby International conducted interviews o
f 400 adults chosen at random throughout UAE and
predominantly in Dubai. Interviews were conducted
February 27 - March 8 2003. The survey's margin
of sampling error is /- 5. MoroccoZogby Inter
national conducted interviews of 700 adults
chosen at random throughout Morocco and
predominantly in Rabat. Interviews were conducted
February 23 - March 3 2003. The survey's margin
of sampling error is /- 3.8.
LebanonZogby International conducted interviews
of 400 adults chosen at random throughout Lebanon
and predominantly in Greater Beirut. Interviews
were conducted February March 2003. The
survey's margin of sampling error is /- 5.
Numbers have been rounded to the nearest p
ercent and might not total 100. Margins of
error are higher in sub-groups.
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America as Seen Through Arab Eyes Polling the
Arab World after September 11th
"The US in the Middle East Manifest Destiny?"
Center for Contemporary Arab StudiesEdmund A.
Walsh School of Foreign ServiceGeorgetown
University

• John Zogby
• President/CEO of Zogby International