Life Today in Afghanistan, 17 Years After U.S. Intervention
What is the status of Afghanistan 17 years after U.S. military intervention? What are the trends in measures of Afghans' well-being? Are Afghans confident in their local police and their military, and are they confident in the honesty of their elections? 澳门六合彩官方网址 Senior Editor and Researcher Steve Crabtree explains the country's history as well as 澳门六合彩官方网址's polling trends in the country since 2006. Later, less than two weeks before the midterm elections, what percentage of Americans approve of the job President Donald Trump is doing?
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澳门六合彩官方网址's 2018 Afghanistan survey reveals record-low well-being levels. Asked to rate their future lives on a zero-to-10 scale, Afghans give an average response of 2.3 -- the lowest recorded for any country worldwide over the past 12 years.
As Taliban attacks attempt to sow fear ahead of Saturday's parliamentary elections, 澳门六合彩官方网址 finds that a record-low 13% of Afghans feel safe walking alone in their area at night.
澳门六合彩官方网址's 2018 edition of its Global Law and Order report shows Venezuela and Afghanistan leading the countries where citizens feel least safe. Singapore rates as the world's safest.
