What is Pollitik?

Pollitik is a research lab composed of a diverse group of undergraduate and graduate students at Georgia State University. We analyze public support for political executives worldwide by leveraging the massive collection of data assimilated by the Executive Approval Project.

Stay up-to-date

Leaders' political power rises and falls with their popularity. This newsletter captures these dynamics with trackers for pivotal moments of leaders’ power — honeymoons, conflicts, campaigns — and features that keep tabs on authoritarian leaders and leaders whose popularity changed most dramatically each month.

Posts include clear visualizations and descriptions to help decipher these dyanmics using theory and expertise.

So please subscribe to follow Pollitik's timely insights into how leaders’ popularity change in the face of economic crises, the pandemic, elections, democratic backsliding, and other challenges in today's rapidly shifting global political environment

You won’t have to worry about missing anything. Every new edition of the newsletter goes directly to your inbox.

Join the crew

Be part of a community of people who share your interests.

To find out more about the company that provides the tech for this newsletter, visit Substack.com.