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reportNov 18, 2015

2. The Boundaries of Free Speech and a Free Press

In general, most publics around the world say that free speech and a free press are very important to have in their country. However, support for both is contingent on the topic of the speech. While majorities think people should be able to critique the government in public, there is less support for being able […]
reportJul 16, 2015

Extremism Concerns Growing in West and Predominantly Muslim Countries

As the Islamic militant group ISIS continues to entrench itself in Syria and Iraq, concerns about Islamic extremism are growing in the West and in countries with significant Muslim populations.
reportNov 5, 2015

1. Concern about Climate Change and Its Consequences

Around the world, most publics believe global climate change is a pressing concern. A median of 54% across the nations surveyed say it is a very serious problem, while fully 85% say it is at least a somewhat serious problem. In 22 of the 40 nations surveyed, half or more believe that global warming is […]
reportJun 2, 2015

Chapter 2. Support for the European Project Rebounding

The euro crisis undermined public faith in both the European Union and the benefits of strengthening the European economy through economic integration, a goal first set by the 1957 Treaty of Rome creating what was then the European Economic Community. Public trust in both the Brussels-based EU and an economically integrated Europe has begun to […]
reportJun 2, 2015

Faith in European Project Reviving

In the wake of the euro currency crisis, public support for the EU and the belief that European economic integration was good for one’s country had declined precipitously across Europe, reaching a low point in 2013. But in 2015, favorable views of the EU and faith in the efficacy of creating a single market are generally rebounding in major EU member states.
short readsJun 2, 2015

5 key findings about how Europeans view the economy and EU

Despite their increasingly upbeat economic mood, Europeans show growing support for nontraditional political parties critical of the EU.
reportJun 2, 2015

Chapter 1. A Rising Economy Boosts Public Sentiment

The economies of member states of the European Union are showing some signs of recovery, albeit a weak one, and European publics are beginning to take notice, especially compared with their despairing views in 2013. Negative sentiment about the economy is significantly lower in some nations and positive assessments are beginning to rise in others. […]
reportJun 2, 2015

Chapter 3. Anti-Minority Sentiment Not Rising

The economic downturn in Europe that followed the euro crisis raised concerns that economic stress would turn Europeans against each other, as many severe economic downturns have done throughout history, sparking xenophobia and anti-Semitism. And Europe has seen a number of hostile actions against Muslims, Jews, Roma and other minorities in recent years. But the […]
reportMay 7, 2015

Methodology: On UK elections, the talk on Twitter is largely negative

This analysis of the Twitter discussions surrounding the 2015 United Kingdom (UK) elections employed media research methods that combined Pew Research’s content analysis rules with computer coding software developed by Crimson Hexagon (CH). This report is based on examination of about 13.5 million Twitter statements that were identified as being about the parties competing for the elections […]
short readsMay 7, 2015

On UK elections, the talk on Twitter is largely negative

A new Pew Research Center analysis of the months leading up to election day finds that four of the six parties studied received more negative commentary than positive.

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2. The Boundaries of Free Speech and a Free Press

Extremism Concerns Growing in West and Predominantly Muslim Countries

1. Concern about Climate Change and Its Consequences

Chapter 2. Support for the European Project Rebounding

Faith in European Project Reviving

5 key findings about how Europeans view the economy and EU

Chapter 1. A Rising Economy Boosts Public Sentiment

Chapter 3. Anti-Minority Sentiment Not Rising

Methodology: On UK elections, the talk on Twitter is largely negative

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