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James Johnson

Senior Advisor - Research
James Johnson is a political adviser and pollster, having previously served as the Senior Opinion Research and Strategy Adviser to past Prime Minister Theresa May.

In that capacity he conducted opinion research and private polling, and presented recommendations to the past Prime Minister and the Cabinet, as well as the rest of Whitehall and the Conservative Party.

    In that capacity he conducted opinion research and private polling, and presented recommendations to the past Prime Minister and the Cabinet, as well as the rest of Whitehall and the Conservative Party.

      James has also played an active role in a number of strategic communication and policy campaigns.

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      Munich Security Index 2022

      In a time of uncertainty about geopolitics, public health, and the strength of our institutions that is unprecedented in recent memory, data shows a growing concern about risk: 27 of the 31 risks covered in the Munich Security Index have seen an overall increase in threat perception since February/March of 2021. Based on a global survey of 12,000 people, the Munich Security Index’s in-depth view of G7 and BRICS nations evidences escalating worries on various issues that are co-occurring around the world, including climate change, extreme weather events, cyberattacks, and food shortages and mass migration as a result of global catastrophe.

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      Munich Security Index 2021

      In an era defined by geopolitical competition and mounting global threats that can only be addressed in cooperation, it is important to assess and compare how people in different parts of the world view some of the most critical global security risks. To this end, the Munich Security Conference (MSC) and Kekst CNC together have built a new dataset on global risk perceptions: the Munich Security Index. Based on a survey conducted among 12,000 people globally, it provides an in-depth view of how G7 and BRICS nations view risk in 2021.

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      Net Zero: From Reputational Liability to Reputational Asset

      Net zero commitments have filled our newspapers and news feeds over the past 12 months – and they’re fast becoming an expectation for businesses.

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