Jan 10Coffee, anthropology, and marketingWe recently came across a fascinating piece by anthropologist Robert Kozinets on his"netnography"- internet-based ethnography - of online...
Mar 10, 2021'Abraham Accord' Governments Should Use Survey Experiments In October 20, Sudan signed an historic agreement to open diplomatic ties with Israel. This deal was part of a broader, last-minute Trump...
Mar 10, 2021A New Explanatory Factor in Public Opinion towards ChinaAt Azimuth Social Research, we've been thinking a lot about global public opinion towards China, with special emphasis on countries...
Jan 26, 2021Sri Lankan Public Opinion is Fickle Despite pollsters’ valiant attempts to explain and predict the collective attitude of large numbers of people, they often get it wrong,...
Jan 15, 2021RIWI's Technique for Polling Hard-to-Reach PopulationsSome populations are inherently difficult to survey. As a result, their voices rarely figure into studies of public attitudes, financial...
Jan 12, 2021Trump's Critics Use Racist TropesIn the days since the attempted coup in Washington DC - which Azimuth Social Research advisor Chuck Call aptly dubbed a "self-coup" -...
Dec 15, 2020Moroccans Trust Rights Groups, but Islamists Have Greater ReachOur surveys show that the public tends to support human rights NGOs in Morocco. These nonprofit groups are mostly secular, however, and...
Dec 15, 2020A "Real-Cash Experiment" in Mexico City To learn whether ordinary people in Mexico might donate money to local non-profits, Azimuth advisors David Crow and James R Frohlich,...
Dec 8, 2020Police Critics Not anti-CapitalistIn the wake of Black Lives Matter, we reexamined our global polling data and found that the people who mistrust the police were also more...
Nov 18, 2020Polling America's Foreign Tribesit's hard to accurately poll Trump's supporters for many reasons, one of which is the educational divide between them and survey experts.
Nov 18, 2020UN Controlled by US? According to our polls, members of the public in some middle and low-income countries view the U.N. and U.S. as tightly linked. This blog...