Those on ideological right favor fewer COVID-19 restrictions in most advanced economies
Those on the political right are more likely to say there should have been fewer public activity restrictions during the COVID-19 outbreak.
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Those on the political right are more likely to say there should have been fewer public activity restrictions during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Dissatisfaction with the functioning of democracy is linked to concerns about the economy, the pandemic and social divisions.
Publics disagree about whether restrictions on public activity, such as stay-at-home orders or mandates to wear masks in public, have gone far enough to combat COVID-19.
Republican lawmakers have produced three-quarters of recent congressional social media posts that mention places and people in Asia.
Black men are now on par with American Indian or Alaska Native men as the demographic groups most likely to die from overdoses.
Most Americans see little ability for the U.S. and China to cooperate on climate change policy or combating the spread of infectious disease. A majority of Americans continue to view the China-Russia partnership as a very serious problem for the U.S.
Americans expect China’s international reputation will suffer because of how the country has handled the coronavirus outbreak.
The U.S. is seen positively in advanced economies for its technology, entertainment, military and universities, but negatively for its health care system, discrimination and the state of its democracy.
South Koreans are headed to the polls April 15 as the COVID-19 pandemic continues; 300 seats in the country’s legislative body are at stake.
Most say cooperation with other countries is important in dealing with global threats, especially on the spread of infectious diseases.
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