More people globally see racial, ethnic discrimination as a serious problem in the U.S. than in their own society
Concerns about racial and ethnic discrimination are widespread in most of the 17 advanced economies surveyed this spring.
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Concerns about racial and ethnic discrimination are widespread in most of the 17 advanced economies surveyed this spring.
The Chinese Communist Party is preparing for its 20th National Congress, an event likely to result in an unprecedented third term for President Xi Jinping. Since Xi took office in 2013, opinion of China in the U.S. and other advanced economies has turned more negative. How did it get to be this way?
We asked respondents in both countries to, in their own words, define what democracy means to them. Most commonly, people mention three broad concepts: freedom and human rights, elections and procedures, and having a voice in government.
Here are five key findings about people’s attitudes toward systemic reforms in the U.S., France, Germany and the UK.
Fewer adults have confidence in Joe Biden to handle the U.S.-China relationship than other foreign policy issues.
Differences within each party on views of foreign policy emerge based on where Americans turn for political news.
Large majorities in most of the 19 countries surveyed have negative views of China, but relatively few say bilateral relations are bad.
Many legislators in four English-speaking countries directly addressed George Floyd’s killing and the subsequent protests on Twitter.
Wide majorities in most of the 17 advanced economies surveyed say having people of many different backgrounds improves their society, but most also see conflicts between partisan, racial and ethnic groups.
A median of 66% across eight EU member nations rated the organization positively this summer.
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