Pew Research Center

A growing crowd believes in God but belongs to no tradition. The research has a name for them — and the numbers are messier than you'd think.

Print readers understand news better. Here's what the research says about how the medium shapes your comprehension.

What happens when your apartment view includes the Israeli parliament every day?

The French seating chart that gave us political labels — and why centrism struggles to be more than a mood.

Reddit didn't solve harassment by killing anonymity. It built friction, reputation systems, and distributed governance.

The CIA killed its iconic almanac. Here are the best alternatives for country data.

What happens when Europe's politics shift and US support fractures simultaneously? A scenario analysis on Israel's future.

Can a democracy be too democratic? We explore the tension between term limits and majority rule.

The three-class model isn't an official system — it's a folk taxonomy. Here's where it really comes from.

Why do humans fall for conspiracy theories? History, psychology, and the surprising data on who actually believes.

How one man's surveys became the world's only window into Palestinian opinion—and whether the data is real.

The biblical chatzer wasn't a patio. It was a pre-industrial cooperative that solved parenting exhaustion.

Only 14% of Chinese adults identify as atheists. The reality of belief in China is far more complex.

The secret behind "representative samples" — and why the margin of error is just the beginning of the story.

How researchers use digital snowball sampling and list experiments to gauge real public sentiment under authoritarian rule.

A deep look at whether democracy is truly valued or just the socially acceptable position.

How to acknowledge real male grievances without falling into the manosphere's woman-hating fringe.

A Jerusalem Post survey shows a 40% shift in Israeli public opinion—what does this tell us about trust in democracies?

How the traveling press pool evolved from FDR's train to Air Force One—and what happens when governments decide who gets to cover them.

Trust in institutions is plummeting. Here’s why the feeling that the world is off-track is so universal—and what’s actually driving it.

China is officially atheist, but 100 million people practice Christianity in secret. Discover the five state-approved faiths and the shadow network...

By 2050, Christianity and Islam will reach near-parity. Explore the demographic momentum driving this massive global realignment.

Sociologists predicted the death of God, but the data tells a different story. Discover why global faith is actually on the rise.

Explore the tectonic shift in Jewish demographics from 1939 to 2026 as the global center of gravity moves from the diaspora to Israel.

Is it a whistleblower or a conduit? Discover the hidden mechanics and high stakes of anonymous sourcing in modern journalism.

Explore the growing rift between the State of Israel and the global Jewish diaspora as we examine the "nation-state paradox" in 2026.

A historic shift is underway as Americans under 55 move away from a pro-Israel consensus. We dive into the data behind this "Opinion Gap."

Why do 54% of people believe in ghosts? Explore the intersection of ancient Talmudic rituals, Irish folklore, and the science of the unseen.

Are younger generations really AI's biggest fans? Corn and Herman dive into the data behind the growing divide in AI adoption and anxiety.