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Does social trust shape immigration policy views? @fqinya.bsky.social examines Swedish twin data, arguing trust, rather than prosociality, drives more inclusive attitudes toward immigrants. Read OPEN ACCESS: buff.ly/Tpaz3iD @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social #polsky #polsci #ImmigrationPolitics #ECRs

What's wrong with the transition paradigm in environmental politics? Mathias Thaler argues A. Gramsci's concept of an 'interregnum' can help us better understand politics in the Anthropocene. Read OPEN ACCESS: buff.ly/VI3QsuB @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social @edinburghpir.bsky.social #polsci #polsky

Is meat consumption becoming political? @willemboterman.bsky.social & @eelcoharteveld.bsky.social examine Dutch surveys showing meat eating aligns with right-wing ideology & climate scepticism. Read OPEN ACCESS: buff.ly/pp6My7y @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social @uoypolitics.bsky.social #polisky #polsci

Is there a gender gap in satisfaction with monetary policy? @carogarriga.bsky.social examines attitudes towards the Bank of England, finding a small, but statistically significant, gender gap. Read OPEN ACCESS: buff.ly/ZLrcmYd @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social @uoypolitics.bsky.social @sagepub.com

How do age & education shape non-institutional forms of #politicalparticipation? Oliveira, Ribeiro & Carvalho examine how self-rated health & civic engagement are moderated by age & education in South Europe. Read OPEN ACCESS: buff.ly/TvvRlTj @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social @uoypolitics.bsky.social

When Chile returned to compulsory voting in 2022, turnout surged. But so did invalid ballots. Gonzalo Contreras & Mauricio Morales Quiroga argue compulsory voting shifts political inequality from participation to vote validity. Read more: buff.ly/gZYDrA9 @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social #LatinAmerica

Can the impact of economic crises on political trust be mitigated? @charlotteboucher.fr studies the effect of different measures of social support on trust during the #COVID19 pandemic in Europe. More: buff.ly/dgi0oe5 @sciencespo-cee.bsky.social @eurofound.europa.eu @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social

Does support for democracy increase losers’ consent? André Blais, @damienbol.bsky.social & @carolinaplescia.bsky.social find that strong democratic convictions don't necessarily increase acceptance of unfavourable results. Read more: buff.ly/es2bVZ5 @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social #polsky #polsci

How often do ethnic elites use grievance frames online? @frederikgremler.bsky.social, Lea Haiges, @nilsweidmann.bsky.social & Christina Zuber examine 646k posts showing such frames are rare & track political, not economic, inequality. Read OPEN ACCESS: buff.ly/LiQeuUq @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social

Can discrimination information foster political solidarity? Michael Neureiter & Ida Nørregaard examine when shared grievances shift immigration attitudes, finding effects for some migrant groups but not others. More: buff.ly/C3EhEZc @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social #polsky #polsci #PoliticalSolidarity

How do youth bulges reshape political participation in Africa? @michaelkumove.bsky.social & Karin Dyrstad examine age-period-cohort effects showing rising protest & declining turnout as youth ratios grow. Read OPEN ACCESS: buff.ly/kVjKwwi @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social @uoypolitics.bsky.social #ECRs

When should immigrants gain voting rights? @alyssamtaylor.bsky.social & Mia K. Gandenberger examine how integration and psychological predispositions shape support for immigrant enfranchisement. Read more: buff.ly/sHJJA2s @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social #polsky #polsci #ImmigrationPolitics

Why do mafias vary between parasitic, collusive & adversarial strategies toward institutions? Francesco Niccolò Moro & Aldo Paparo examine how local political weakness & spending shape organised crime behaviour. Read more: buff.ly/tEzXQqc @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social @uoypolitics.bsky.social #italy

How do we stereotype our political opponents? @eelcoharteveld.bsky.social, @jnareal.bsky.social, @markuswagner.bsky.social & @piotrmarczynski.bsky.social argue political stereotypes are a blend of issues, traits & social groups rather than distinct categories. Read OPEN ACCESS: buff.ly/qlea7Vo

Why is the gendered performance of lament a powerful lens to understand politics, particularly in the context of the ongoing violence we are witnessing today? Shirin M Rai explores the layers of lament: buff.ly/BRSjV0I (OPEN ACCESS) @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social @uoypolitics.bsky.social @sagepub.com

What drives trust in civil servants across countries? Yuehong Cassandra Tai & Frederick Solt examine data from 98 countries and show economic performance boosts short-term trust while government quality has lasting effects. Read OPEN ACCESS: buff.ly/UhHfFu3 @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social #polsky

Why do opposition parties in autocracies struggle to unite? Jonas Bergan Draege & @maryhenjimenez.bsky.social examine how resource asymmetry & high-pressure moments like protests deepen fragmentation. Read more: buff.ly/Rqil9gk @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social @uoypolitics.bsky.social @sagepub.com

Do early elections give governments a financial campaign advantage? Lasse Aaskoven examines UK candidate spending, arguing governing parties outspend rivals in snap elections because they can better prepare. Read more: buff.ly/aAv0qhy @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social #polsky #polsci #ElectoralPolitics

How does climate-induced stress fuel conflict & displacement? Malena López Bremme & @ssregilme.bsky.social examine Syria as a case of ecocide, showing how drought & mismanagement intensified war & migration. Read OPEN ACCESS: buff.ly/UnhXvNB @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social @uoypolitics.bsky.social

Is the ‘directional’ measure of negative campaigning really unreliable? @alessandronai.bsky.social, @maierjuergen.bsky.social & Michaela Maier examine evidence from nine studies, arguing the measure is reliable & robust. Read OPEN ACCESS: buff.ly/19BZgGn @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social #polsky #polsci