Public opinion

It’s a ballot, not a poll

Many may head into the European elections believing their vote counts the same as their answer in a public opinion poll. They would be mistaken.

European Parliament plays a very important role and the decisions that will stem from its deliberations over the next few years have a direct bearing on Greece.

A dangerous flirtation

There is certainly nothing measly about 244,000 votes. This was, more or less, the number of ballots it took to elect the far-right Spartiates as the fifth biggest party in Parliament in June 2023. A year later, and now the party has been barred from running in the upcoming elections for the European Parliament by the Supreme Court. 

Eurobarometer: Majority of Bulgarians Urge State Action on High Living Costs

In a recent Eurobarometer survey by the European Commission, 57% of Bulgarians expressed their expectation for governmental action to address the soaring cost of living. This sentiment outstrips the EU average of 48%, underscoring a pressing issue in the country, BTA reported. Interestingly, similar or higher proportions of citizens in 13 other EU nations also share this concern.

Would You Fight For Your Country? 30% of Bulgarians Would Fight In The Case Of War

A recent survey conducted by the World Association "Gallup International" sheds light on global attitudes towards fighting for one's country in the event of war. The survey, conducted across 45 countries and representing over half of the world's population, reveals intriguing insights into people's readiness to engage in combat for their homeland.

Brussels has taken the first step back: The EU abandons crucial aspects of its “green agenda” amidst a standoff with farmers

Despite facing challenges the farmers have garnered significant support with a recent poll revealing that nearly 90% of French voters believe that their tractor protests are justified

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