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Public opinion on drone strikes
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The world, so far
Every answer received, unweighted and un-post-stratified. This is a tally, not a published estimate.
A · Killing someone abroad without a trial is never right.
B · It is sometimes right to kill an enemy fighter abroad.
44% A ·
23% neither ·
33% B · n = 3948
A · Watching a border with armed drones goes too far.
B · A country may use armed drones to guard its border.
36% A ·
25% neither ·
39% B · n = 1710
By nation
1 nation above the reporting threshold.
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