short readsDec 2, 2020 Iran widely criticized in 14 advanced economies A median of about seven-in-ten people in 14 countries expressed unfavorable views of Iran, while only about two-in-ten hold a favorable view.
short readsJan 29, 2020 Saudi Arabia’s Mohammed bin Salman garners little trust from people in the region and the U.S. Most across the Middle East and in the U.S. lack confidence in Mohammed bin Salman to do the right thing regarding world affairs.
short readsOct 6, 2020 Negative views of both U.S. and China abound across advanced economies amid COVID-19 Few in 14 advanced countries have confidence in either Xi or Trump, and many are critical of how both countries have handled the coronavirus outbreak.
reportOct 21, 2021 Citizens in Advanced Economies Want Significant Changes to Their Political Systems Dissatisfaction with the functioning of democracy is linked to concerns about the economy, the pandemic and social divisions.
short readsMay 1, 2020 5 charts on views of press freedom around the world To mark World Press Freedom Day, here are five charts that show how people globally see the freedom of the press.
short readsJan 23, 2020 Before Soleimani’s death, concerns about Iran had fallen in many countries – including the U.S. Asked in spring 2019 which country or group poses the greatest threat to their country in the future, just 6% of Americans named Iran.
short readsFeb 3, 2020 Few in other countries approve of Trump’s major foreign policies, but Israelis are an exception As President Trump gears up to deliver his 2020 State of the Union address, respondents in many countries disapprove of his foreign policies.
reportDec 5, 2019 China’s Economic Growth Mostly Welcomed in Emerging Markets, but Neighbors Wary of Its Influence More countries still name the U.S. as the foremost economic power than say the same of China. And, even in nations that welcome China’s economic growth, few feel similarly about its growing military might.
short readsFeb 27, 2020 How people around the world see democracy in 8 charts People are widely dissatisfied with democracy in their country and believe that elected officials don’t care what people like them think.
short readsFeb 7, 2020 Russia and Putin receive low ratings globally Globally, people tend to express little confidence in President Vladimir Putin’s ability to do the right thing regarding world affairs.