Beyond Outrage: Navigating Political Polarization with Inner Awareness - Dualistic Unity Political polarization fuels outrage and tribal identity. Explore how awareness helps you stay engaged without being consumed by reaction.

When politics becomes identity, disagreement feels personal. What sense of self feels threatened by opposing views?

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Pakistan’s middle class is divided, anxious, and politicised—where class loyalty, not principles, increasingly defines outrage and resistance.
By Nadeem Farooq Paracha

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Linking personal identity to political issues predicts a preference for extreme candidates A recent study published in the Journal of Experimental Social Psychology suggests that the rising popularity of extreme political candidates may be driven by how voters link their personal identities...

Linking personal identity to political issues predicts a preference for extreme candidates #Science #SocialScience #PoliticalPsychology #PoliticalIdentity #ExtremeCandidates #SocialBehavior

DAP at a crossroads: Stability, reform, and the urgent need to move beyond ‘lukewarm politics’ KUALA LUMPUR — The recent political setback in Sabah has amplified an uncomfortable but necessary conversation within the Democratic Action Party (DAP): how can the party rebuild trust, sharpen its identity and offer Malaysians a compelling political and economic vision? In a detailed commentary, Lim Yi Wei observes that DAP today faces a serious existential […]

DAP at a crossroads: Stability, reform, and the urgent need to move beyond ‘lukewarm politics’ #DAP #PoliticalReform #MalaysianPolitics #TrustInPolitics #PoliticalIdentity

Conspiracism isn’t just a belief - it’s a political identity! Our first paper (just published 😀) shows how it threatens democracy. We also outline strategies to build resilience.

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Dr. Osei Appiah | How Political Identity Trumps Racial Identity in Cross-Race Conversations About Sensitive Topics • scipod.global Research from communication scholars at The Ohio State University reveals fascinating new insights about the dynamics of conversations about race-related issues in the USA. Two complementary studies s...

In cross-race conversations, White Americans were more likely to avoid discussions with fellow Whites of different political parties than with Black individuals of differing parties. Listen: www.scipod.global/dr-osei-appi... #PoliticalIdentity #RaceRelations

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#LeavingMAGA #StudentVoices #RawStory #PoliticalIdentity #AlexandriaJacobson

📊 When #PoliticalIdentity and policy views collide:

“Conflicted conservatives” support #PoliceReform despite right-leaning identities. Drs. Jonathan C. Reid (@tamu.bsky.social), Samantha J. Brown & Kwan-Lamar Blount-Hill unpack this tension in #Socius.

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Speaker Reflects on Guam's Organic Act History and Importance of Civic Awareness Discussion highlights need for historical context in Guam's political status considerations.

As Guam commemorates the 75th anniversary of the Organic Act, powerful reflections on its historical significance ignite crucial conversations about the island's future identity and political status.

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#US #HistoricalContext #CitizenPortal #GuamHistory #PoliticalIdentity

Guam Leaders Discuss Political Status and Future Identity Amid International Challenges Guam officials emphasize the need for clear political status options and decolonization process.

As Guam marks the 75th anniversary of the Organic Act, a pivotal conversation emerges about the island's political identity and the quest for self-determination amidst global perceptions and challenges.

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#US #CitizenPortal #SelfDetermination #PoliticalIdentity

Guam Discusses Political Status Before Pursuing Draft Constitution Guam debates importance of resolving political status issues prior to drafting a constitution.

As Guam commemorates the 75th anniversary of the Organic Act, lawmakers ignite a vital discussion on political identity and the path to self-governance.

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#US #CitizenPortal #ConstitutionalGovernance #SelfDetermination #PoliticalIdentity

Donald Trump’s Dictator Cosplay Just how dangerous is the President’s week of militarized theatre?

“ #Reality itself is now so conditioned on #politicalidentity that, for a large swath of Trump’s supporters, it does not matter what conditions in #California actually are ..” (Just as it didn’t matter to them what the facts surrounding COVID and vaccines were) www.newyorker.com/news/letter-...

Losing Our Saltness How Christians Are Trading Uniqueness for (Political) Power

When Christians define themselves by who they oppose, they’ll follow anyone who fights their enemies—no matter the cost.

New Substack: Losing Our Saltness
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#ChristianNationalism #Authoritarianism #PoliticalIdentity #Democracy

The lesson for Labour? Until it can improve local lives and stop fearing Farage, more losses are coming | Polly Toynbee Rapid, highly visible action in communities and a forthright attack on the new right – that is what’s needed now, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

Chasing Reform UK voters by adopting similar policies? Critics say Labour risks losing its core supporters. Should they refocus on progressive values? #LabourStrategy #PoliticalIdentity
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The lesson for Labour? Until it can improve local lives and stop fearing Farage, more losses are coming | Polly Toynbee Rapid, highly visible action in communities and a forthright attack on the new right – that is what’s needed now, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

Chasing Reform UK voters by adopting similar policies? Critics say Labour risks losing its core supporters. Should they refocus on progressive values? #LabourStrategy #PoliticalIdentity
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Ocasio-Cortez Rises as Progressive Force as Democrats Seek New Identity As the Democratic Party grapples with an identity crisis, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) is rapidly emerging as its next major progressive standard-bearer… The post Ocasio-Cortez Rises as Progressive Force as Democrats Seek New Identity appeared first on Shine My Crown.

Ocasio-Cortez Rises as Progressive Force as Democrats Seek New Identity: As the Democratic Party grapples with an identity crisis, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) is rapidly emerging as its next major… #OcasioCortez #ProgressivePolitics #DemocraticParty #PoliticalIdentity #WomenInPolitics

Letter to the President: On Empathy, Community, and Political-Affirming Care “In a democracy, the highest office is the office of citizen."

Join the conversation about our national empathy deficit!

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#PoliticalIdentity #EmpathyDeficit #MutualAid #Compassion #Kindness #StephenColbert #Lateshow

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Trump's presidency sparks hope among Iranians as tensions with media escalate Iranian leaders oppose Trump's presidency, signaling potential shifts in U.S.-Iran relations over next years.

Patrick Bet-David's powerful speech at America Fest revealed how Trump's presidency could be a beacon of hope for Iranians, despite the fierce resistance he faces at home.

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#UtahPolitics #CitizenPortal #MediaInfluence #PoliticalIdentity #CollectiveAction

🎙️#2: @jayvanbavel.bsky.social (2020) on why voting across party lines is rare: party identity is core to who we are & abandoning it feels like a threat.

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Time for opposition-minus Congress to define its path - Yes Punjab News The opposition-minus Congress must assert its identity as regional parties perform better than Congress, which continues to lose electoral significance in key elections.

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#IndianPolitics #OppositionUnity #Congress #MaharashtraElections #INDIABloc #ElectionAnalysis #PoliticalIdentity #RegionalAllies #BJP #MVA #SSUBT #NCP #LokSabhaElections #StateElections #HaryanaPolls #RahulGandhi

Puerto Rico Dreaming The Colonial State

Puerto Rico is a democracy...but with no presidential vote or real sovereignty. What does that say about its status? Historian Raymond Laureano-Ortiz explains why the island’s future is up for debate again. #PuertoRico #PoliticalIdentity #ColonialState

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