Poll Results

The death of former Libyan leader means:

 
Closure for all Libyans: 12.9%
 
A mistake because he should have been put on trial: 35.5%
 
A guarantee of continuing tribal-based violence: 32.3%
 
Little difference to the situation: 19.4%

Pakistani officials say they had no knowledge that Bin Laden was staying on their soil. This claim is:

 
1. Ridiculous - they must have known.: 51.6%
 
2. It is possible that people knew only at low levels.: 5.2%
 
3. Pakistan is chaotic, so the claim might be credible.: 6.6%
 
4. Pakistan is trustworthy, so the claim must be true.: 36.6%

The situation in Libya remains extremely fluid. The outcome will be:

 
The partition of Libya: 25.0%
 
Colonel Gaddafi and his family will remain in power: 12.5%
 
The rebels will succeed in toppling the regime: 12.5%
 
Continuing instability and uncertainty: 50.0%

With the examples of the Tsumani and Pakistani floods, can you see an increased willingness for cross border and pan Asian cooperation and which provides the prospect of increased stability?

 
Yes: 16.1%
 
No: 64.5%
 
I'd like to think so: 19.4%

Regarding the future of Afghanistan, do you believe:

 
Coalition forces will win: 10.0%
 
There will be negotiated solution: 30.0%
 
The Taliban will win: 10.0%
 
Everything will descend into further chaos: 50.0%

Do you think South Korea should retaliate militarily for the sinking of the Cheonan?

 
Almost certain: 7.1%
 
Highly likely: 7.1%
 
Unlikely: 28.6%
 
Will never occur: 57.1%

Defence Review Asia at a glance