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Thursday, February 19, 2026
TopicPew Survey

Topic: Pew Survey

America is divided, new Pew study shows. Healthcare, housing worries rise

The Pew study reveals Americans economic concerns, their views on the future economy, and their perspectives on Trump’s economic policies.

Public confidence in Trump is eroding, even among Republican voters, Pew finds

The survey was conducted from 20-26 January, when Trump's immigration crackdown reached a boiling point with ICE and Border Patrol agents attacking US citizens.

Fewer South Koreans & Israelis, more South Africans now see India favourably—latest Pew survey

Pew Research Center survey conducted in 24 countries before Pahalgam attack shows that in roughly half the countries, more people had positive view of India than negative.

74% Indians ‘satisfied’ with democracy, 2nd-highest among 23 countries surveyed, finds Pew survey

Of 23 countries surveyed, median of 58% of adults were dissatisfied with democracy. Pew says many are frustrated with political elites or feel their views are not truly represented in govt.

Global confidence in Trump’s leadership remains low, particularly among G7 allies, finds Pew survey

Study, conducted between January & April, finds that just 34% of people across 24 countries believe that Trump is doing a good job leading the world on major global issues.

Americans split on foreign aid, US power. 49% view India favourably—Pew survey

The report comes at a time when the Donald Trump administration has moved to dismantle the US foreign aid infrastructure & advanced an 'America First' stance.

Global support for press freedom high, but only 28% feel media Is truly free, finds Pew survey

Analysis, based on nationally representative surveys from 35 countries—along with additional data from US—examines public opinion on freedom of speech, press, and internet.

Americans cautious about Trump’s foreign policies. WHO exit, China tariff war worrying—Pew survey

Pew Research Center surveyed 3,605 adults last month for the report, which indicates that Trump's actions are receiving either mixed or negative reviews.

Role of money in politics, illegal immigration among Americans’ key concerns under Trump 2.0—Pew

Republicans and Democrats are more closely aligned in their views on domestic terrorism: 32 percent of Republicans and 36 percent of Democrats agree that it is a major concern.

7 in 10 Indians believe religious & caste discrimination is a big problem in India—Pew Research

In survey spanning 36 countries, Pew Research tried to ascertain what people thought were major causes of inequality. In India, more people blamed automation than in most other countries.

On Camera

Telangana spoke up for Muslim vendor who was attacked. South is different from the North

A poor Muslim man from Kurnool, selling khoya buns during the Medaram Jatara in Telangana, was harassed by some YouTubers and surrounded by a mob over allegations of 'food jihad'.

In the West, there’s anxiety. In India, optimism—Rishi Sunak says India poised to be leader in AI

On Wednesday, the former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was speaking in New Delhi at a Carnegie & Observer Research Foundation event on AI.

US military commander, envoy Sergio Gor visit Indian Army Western Command, Bengaluru next

At the Western Army Command, the American delegation was briefed on the capabilities of the formation, past operations and the path ahead.

The new Great Game—Trump’s playing for time, China for leverage & India for wiggle room

This is the game every nation is now learning to play. Some are finding new allies or seeing value among nations where they’d seen marginal interest. The starkest example is India & Europe.