Majorities in most countries surveyed say social media is good for democracy
Across 27 countries surveyed, people generally see social media as more of a good thing than a bad thing for democracy.
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Across 27 countries surveyed, people generally see social media as more of a good thing than a bad thing for democracy.
Seven-in-ten Muslim Americans say they think discrimination against Muslims has risen in the United States since the Israel-Hamas war began.
74% of Republicans say social media has been more of a bad thing for U.S. democracy, compared with a smaller majority of Democrats (57%).
With new 2022 survey results just around the corner, here are five of the many insights from the newly added data available on the database.
Favorable opinions of Russia and Putin have declined sharply among Europe’s populists following Russia’s military invasion of Ukraine.
Ahead of the 2020 U.S. election, here’s a look at how elections are run in the United States and other countries around the world.
Around two-thirds of adults in Germany, France and the UK say it is important for their national government to make voting compulsory.
Differences within each party on views of foreign policy emerge based on where Americans turn for political news.
During Merkel’s tenure, Germans have generally had more favorable views of their economy than other Europeans and Americans had of their own.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel is scheduled to visit the White House this week as she wraps up her final year in office.
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