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Politics

A collection of 30 Posts

US election: How populists encourage blind mistrust – and how to push back post image
Politics Analysis Populism Viktor Orbán Democracy Donald Trump Trumpism 2024 US Presidential Election United Kingdom Hungary US Politics Psychology in Politics Will of The People

US election: How populists encourage blind mistrust – and how to push back

by John Shayegh
Nostalgia in politics: Pan-European study sheds light on how (and why) parties appeal to the past in their election campaigns post image
European Politics Brothers of Italy Emotions in Politics European Union Far-Right Giorgia Meloni Italy Nostalgic Consumption Nostalgia in Politics Politics Right-Wing Politics

Nostalgia in politics: Pan-European study sheds light on how (and why) parties appeal to the past in their election campaigns

by Stefan Müller
Narcissism, immorality and lack of empathy: the dark psychology that can poison elites post image
Psychology Elites Narcissism Immorality Empathy Politics Red Arrows United Kingdom Women

Narcissism, immorality and lack of empathy: the dark psychology that can poison elites

by Professor Geoffrey Beattie
People experiencing news fatigue are less likely to be voters post image
UK Politics Distrust Fake News Journalism News Fatigue Online News Politics United Kingdom Voting Voting Behaviour

People experiencing news fatigue are less likely to be voters

by Professor Paul Whiteley
Donald Trump’s truth: Why liars might sometimes be considered honest – new research post image
Language in Politics Analysis Disinformation Donald Trump GOP Joe Biden Misinformation Post-Truth Politics Political Discourse Public Speaking MAGA Republicans Republicans Serial Liars Study US Politics United States

Donald Trump’s truth: Why liars might sometimes be considered honest – new research

by Professor Stephan Lewandowsky
There’s no age limit for politicians − As people live longer, should that change? post image
Politics Ageism Analysis Joe Biden Dianne Feinstein Mitch McConnell Politicians Lifespan Old Age Ethics in Politics Retirement US Politics United States

There’s no age limit for politicians − As people live longer, should that change?

by Nancy S. Jecker
Why so many people have had enough of experts post image
UK Politics Social Media X (Formerly Known As Twitter) Politics Boris Johnson Bolsonaro Donald Trump Michael Gove Experts Brexit Chris Whitty Patrick Vallance Politicians Populism Expertise COVID-19 Pandemic UK Government UK Media

Why so many people have had enough of experts

by Cara Reed
How the ancient Greeks kept ruthless narcissists from capturing their democracy – and what modern politics could learn from them post image
Analysis Athenian Democracy Psychology in Politics Ancient Greece Democracy Boris Johnson Donald Trump Politicians Direct Democracy Citizens Assembly Politics Lottocracy Open Democracy Demarchy

How the ancient Greeks kept ruthless narcissists from capturing their democracy – and what modern politics could learn from them

by Dr Steve Taylor
All politicians must lie from time to time, so why is there so much outrage about George Santos? post image
Lying in Politics George Anthony Santos Politicians Politics Psychology in Politics Voters Ethics in Politics John Locke Immanuel Kant Voters Resentment

All politicians must lie from time to time, so why is there so much outrage about George Santos?

by Contribee
Never take Democracy for granted post image
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Never take Democracy for granted

by J.N. PAQUET
The 2023 election calendar has some big ones post image
COMMENT Elections Politics Nigeria Türkiye Thailand Argentina Pakistan

The 2023 election calendar has some big ones

by Rashmee Roshan Lall
Politicians are getting older – shutting young people out of decision-making around the world post image
Politics Age Discrimination Ageism Donald Trump Joe Biden Young People

Politicians are getting older – shutting young people out of decision-making around the world

by Contribee