Africa: U.S. Should Care About World Opinion Polls on Their Presidency

1 November 2008
opinion

Nairobi — If the rest of the world had any say in the US presidential elections, Barack Obama would be the next occupant of the White House.

This is what world opinion polls are telling us. But opinion polls are notoriously unreliable, as many African-American politicians have discovered over the years.

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