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Political Polarization

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Evolutionary Origins

One of the main arguments of the emerging field of political psychology is that our voting decisions are not based on careful evaluation and deliberation which policies are most in line with our worldview.

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The Rise of Populism

Populism has often been delineated as a form of protest against the political establishment.

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The Death of Expertise

In his book “21 Lessons for the 21st Century”, the historian and public intellectual Yuval Noah Harari argues that our hunter-gatherer brains are incapable to grasp the dimensions of moral dilemmas we are confronted with today.

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Polarizing Media

The world of political journalism has changed.

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The End of Democracy?

In 1992, the American political scientist Francis Fukuyama published his famous essay ‘The End of History’, in which he argued that with the end of the Cold War and the fall of the Soviet Union, humanity has reached an end-point in its ideological evolution.

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A Way Out

Confronted with extreme polarization, political leaders can choose between two options: they can take societal divisions as given and try to counteract through cooperation and compromise, or they can overcome that polarization by focussing on its underlying drivers.

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