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The aim is to examine the impact of pernicious political polarization on democracy and societal dynamics.

June 11, 2026Open Access

Policy synthesis #5: Building Bridges in a Polarized World

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The aim is to examine the impact of pernicious political polarization on democracy and societal dynamics.
Analysis of contemporary European political landscape and its polarization trends.
Review of psychological dimensions tied to social identities and partisan loyalty.
Pernicious polarization leads to a simplified binary view of politics, exacerbating divisions.
Social identities intertwine with political identities, heightening in-group bias and prejudice.

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Policy synthesis explores political polarization effects in modern society, highlighting its implications on democracy.

Cots et al. (2025) studied this question.

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