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Many US states forbid foreign observers to monitor their elections, but as the 2020 presidential election nears, a poll finds broad public support for international election observers.
Public officials and individual citizens alike are more likely to oppose the presence of Confederate symbols when informed it may be bad for local business.
When you ask Americans what the word ‘science’ brings to mind, a majority respond ‘hope.’ Using this built-in brand can help communicate important science messages.
New research shows Australians are becoming more open to less punitive responses to drug use.
The Freedom Charter process was an imperfect but impressive attempt at capturing the will of the people and articulating an alternative vision to apartheid South Africa.
Data privacy is a major concern but people seem willing to download the app.
Vice presidential picks don’t have much direct effect on campaigns, but can give voters insight on a candidate’s judgment and leadership ability. Early Cabinet selections are likely to be similar.
Politicians should have acted faster and more decisively, survey data from four countries show.
American teens are much more perceptive about their political world than they are given credit for, a recent study shows.
How should the United States power its economy in 2050? A recent survey finds surprising agreement from Americans of all political stripes.
A scholar of social participation finds shared themes across protests in many states, not all of which fit common popular or media narratives about the events.
Critics say older people are being put at risk by the relaxed approach to social distancing. But they seem to be the most in favour of it, according to a new survey.
Almost everyone agrees with lockdown measures, but their feelings about doing it are very different.
Respondents wanted to look after older generations more than they wanted to focus on post-crisis growth.
If President Donald Trump were to start a conflict, many Americans would likely view as it a misguided effort. What would that mean for the troops?
How the public ranks different post-Brexit trade partners and which sections of the economy they prioritise.
If you want to understand the American public, don’t look at national poll numbers.
The Trump administration is demanding that Japan and South Korea pay more for hosting U.S. troops.
Should all-white juries be permitted in death penalty cases involving black defendants?
Trump’s attempt to co-opt Ukraine’s precarious position with Russia worsens existing divides inside Ukraine and weakens US influence abroad.



















