Tag: Politics
Youth-oriented voting advice tool improved party position knowledge
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Experimental study shows youth-oriented voting advice application significantly improved party position knowledge among Belgian voters aged 16–30, while generic version had no effect.
Village heads used government aid to sustain political power
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Study of how Indonesian village heads use government assistance to maintain power and influence elections during the country’s democratic transition period.
Government and opposition MPs use geographic questions differently
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Opposition and government members use geographic parliamentary questions differently for oversight and representation across democracies. Study reveals strategic distinctions in four countries.
Prospective homeowners are more right-wing than satisfied renters
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Survey of Canadian renters reveals prospective homeowners hold rightward policy views but don’t vote accordingly, suggesting ideology predates homeownership.
Imported criminalisation affects Kurdish diaspora in Nordic countries
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Analysis of how the Turkey-Sweden-Finland NATO memorandum altered legal frameworks affecting Kurdish diaspora populations through imported criminalisation mechanisms.
German right-wing fiction uses imagined book power to seem effective
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in LiteratureAnalysis of contemporary German right-wing fiction reveals how political novels stage fantasies of literary power to address the genre’s declining cultural authority in the twenty-first century.
Resourcing shapes influence and fragmentation in international organizations
Special issue examining how state resourcing decisions—through funding, personnel, and support—fragment international organizations and undermine multilateral governance effectiveness.
Nested governance is seen as insufficient for planetary environmental crises
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Examining why global environmental governance fails to address planetary crises through fragmented multilateral agreements and proposing nested systems and world federation approaches for.
Crisis in Côte d’Ivoire pushed politics toward secularism
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Political crises catalyzed institutional secularization in Côte d’Ivoire, with politicians marginalizing religious leadership. Secularism remained confined to political spheres.
Trump election linked to overreaction in low-ESG and alternative energy stocks
Event study analysis of 2024 U.S. election reveals significant market overreaction in ESG and alternative energy stocks, casting doubt on sustainable investment resilience.
