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Global Survey Finds Citizens back a World Parliament as Trust in International System Erodes BERLIN, Germany, January 20 (IPS) - As democracy faces pressure around the world and confidence in international law drops, a new global survey reveals that citizens in a vast majority of countries support the idea of creating a citizen-elected world parliament to deal with global issues.

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Would you support or oppose the creation of a citizen-elected world parliament to handle global issues? Combined global responses, net support 13 percentage points: Support - 40%, Neutral - 33%, Oppose: 27%

Would you support or oppose the creation of a citizen-elected world parliament to handle global issues? Individual country results by net support, ranging from +38 to -11 percentage points

Those who are more at the periphery of power and influence, whether nationally or globally, are most likely to support the idea of a world parliament. - Global Public Opinion on a World Parliament, Results of the 2025 Nira Data World Survey, Democracy Without Borders

Our findings point to a global constituency open to democratic representation beyond the nation-state and a public readiness for dialogue about the future of the global order. - Global Public Opinion on a World Parliament, Results of the 2025 Nira Data World Survey, Democracy Without Borders, 2026

A survey we commissioned, covering 101 countries, finds that 40% of respondents tend to support a #worldparliament while only 27% tend to be opposed and 33% are neutral. Support is strongest in the Global South.

Here is our report:
www.democracywithoutborders.org/40121/

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