Between 2008 and 2020, the United States experienced a relentless increase in “Separation”—the researchers’ metric for the distance between the average opinion of the two groups. By 2024, the degree ...

Johns Hopkins research examining generational divides in democratic institutions finds younger respondents have the least ...

Leading English-language news outlets often misuse the term "hard-right" to describe far-right political movements, potentially softening their extremist image and boosting their electoral appeal, ...

In A Nutshell The polarization surge was concentrated: American political polarization stayed relatively flat from 1988 to ...

Divisions within the US population on social and political issues have increased by 64% since 1988, with almost all this coming after 2008, according to a study tracking polarization from the end of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . U.S. adults overall express high trust in scientists for cancer information. Those with conservative-leaning ...

Optimal decisions made in extreme conditions require effective fast and slow thinking. Artificial intelligence (AI) may improve the speed and accuracy of decisions made in life-or-death situations.

Most experts and analysts believe the cabinet should have around 40 members, while some consider 50 to be ideal. The Public Administration Reform Commission has recommended limiting the cabinet to 35 ...

A new study by the Cluster of Excellence "The Politics of Inequality" (University of Konstanz) and the University of Lucerne shows: labour migrants who live where they work enjoy greater acceptance by ...

There is clear skepticism over the Trump administration’s tactics relating to ICE — even in reddish states such as Ohio.

Steven David Pickering received funding from the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS, grant reference JPJSJRP 20211704) and the UK Research and Innovation's Economic and Social Research ...