Social and Policy Issues | Gallup Topic
Nov 21, 2024 · All Gallup articles on Social and Policy Issues. Americans' agreement that the federal government must ensure all Americans have healthcare coverage now exceeds 60%, after declining to as low as 42% during the years when the Affordable Care Act …
These are the biggest global risks we face in 2024 and beyond
Jan 10, 2024 · Disinformation, climate and conflict are among the biggest threats facing humanity, according to the World Economic Forum’s latest Global Risks Report. #risks24 #wef24
What are the issues worrying people around the globe? | World …
Sep 15, 2021 · The latest Ipsos 'What worries the world' survey shows the issues that are front of mind for people around the world. Coronavirus remains the biggest cause for concern. Climate change is also a rising concern in some countries, only eighth on the list overall.
Rising inequality: A major issue of our time - Brookings
May 16, 2023 · Rising inequality and related disparities and anxieties have been stoking social discontent and are a major driver of the increased political polarization and populist nationalism that are so ...
Beyond the headlines: 8 issues we’re tracking in 2023 - Brookings
Feb 6, 2023 · From U.S. relations with China, Russia, Iran or Pakistan to issues like the debt ceiling, police violence, or the rise of U.S. industrial policy that can help blue and red places alike, there is ...
The 20 humanitarian crises the world cannot ignore in 2023
Dec 14, 2022 · We have observed a global weakening, or even complete dismantling, of the “guardrails” meant to prevent humanitarian crises from spiraling out of control: regional, national, and local policies and mechanisms intended to reduce the impact of crises on affected communities, from social safety nets to UN resolutions.
Global Risks 2024: Disinformation Tops Global Risks 2024 as ...
Geneva, Switzerland, 10 January 2024 – Drawing on nearly two decades of original risks perception data, the World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report 2024 warns of a global risks landscape in which progress in human development is being chipped away slowly, leaving states and individuals vulnerable to new and resurgent risks.
Climate Failure and Social Crisis Top Global Risks 2022
Jan 11, 2022 · Climate risks dominate global concerns as the world enters the third year of the pandemic. According to the Global Risks Report 2022, while the top long-term risks relate to climate, the top shorter-term global concerns include societal divides, livelihood crises and mental health deterioration.
What worries the world in 2022? - The World Economic Forum
Feb 14, 2022 · After COVID-19, the top five remaining social and political issues worrying the public in January 2022 are as follows: poverty and social inequality (31%), unemployment (28%), financial and political corruption (27%) and crime and violence (26%).
Global Risks Report 2023 | World Economic Forum
Jan 11, 2023 · Polarization undermines social trust and, in some cases, has reflected power struggles within a political elite more than underlying divisions in ideologies. 52 Often, hardened polarization on key issues lead to government gridlocks. “Swings” between parties each electoral cycle may stymie the adoption of a longer-term policy outlook ...