Can We Reduce Political Antagonism by Promoting Trust?
The 2025 World Happiness Report points to declining happiness and social trust to explain the rise in political polarization.
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Even Your Political Opponents Want to Believe They’re Good People
Keith Payne believes politics is just a weapon we use to fight the real battle: defending our belief that we’re good, reasonable people.
Resources for Finding Your Balance During a Stressful Election
Americans are stressed about their upcoming election. Here are some tips for managing that stress while building a better democracy.
Research-Tested Ways to Preserve Democracy
A new "megastudy" tested 25 tools and practices that can help counter anti-democratic attitudes and partisan animosity in politics.
America’s Biggest Divide Is the Superpolitical vs. the Exhausted Majority
Most Americans are frustrated with politics and don't feel represented. Researchers say our political system is to blame.
Why Is Democracy Worth Defending?
Here is the research-based case for majority rule and minority protections.
Americans Still Have Hope for Democracy, Despite Everything
Americans remain hopeful about democracy despite fears of its demise—and are acting on that hope.
Three Reasons Why You Need Anger
While anger gets a bad rap, studies suggest it can help us achieve difficult goals, if used wisely.
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