Political

In October survey the Public Opinion Research Centre focused on the theme of post-communist lustrations.

17 % of Czech citizens would agree with return to the communist way of government, 15 % would approve authoritarian regime of strong leader with no parliament and with no elections, while three quarters of public disagree. Only 3% of Czechs think that the country should be governed by military, 93% dismissed such an idea.

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This year, it will be twenty-five years since the Velvet Revolution. On the occasion of this anniversary, Public Opinion Research Centre and Institute for Public Affairs in Bratislava in cooperation with Focus agency investigated public opinion regarding the Velvet Revolution, changes in the political and economic system in general and in different areas of life. This press release contains comparison of Czech and Slovak citizens' opinion about several things related to this topic.

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In October 2014 CVVM SOÚ AV ČR investigated whether respondents trust to selected  politicians. They were given a list with 22 names of top politicians who represent political parties present in Chamber of Deputies.

In September 2014 as a part of Public Opinion Research Centre's survey there was a question investigating citizens' trust to the selected social institutions.

In September 2014, in the regular inquiry Public Opinion Research Centre examined the views of citizens on political parties and their role in society and in the political process. Respondents expressed their level of agreement or disagreement with 10 statements about political parties and their activities.

In October 2014 within the regular survey CVVM SOÚ AV ČR, v.v.i., questioned respondents about their confidence in constitutional institutions. In this month there was a question about their trust to Chambers of Parliament, President, Government, Local and Regional Councils.

In October survey CVVM investigated how people trust to political Parties and whether they are willing to take part in elections to Chamber of Deputies. In the press release there are two different types of information: Party preference and a model of voting behaviour.
Party preferences give us information about public sympathy with political Parties in the group of citizens who have voting right and there is also included a part of citizens who will not take part in  elections or they do not knot who to vote for.

In September survey Public Opinion Research Centre focused on public's views concerning main Czech political parties and movements.

According to the September survey of the Public Opinion Research Centre, 47 % of Czech citizens are interested in current events in Ukraine. Respondents were also asked about their evaluation of sanctions, of the current activities of various groups in the conflict and about active participation of international community in solving the situation.

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