Political ideology plays a crucial role in shaping the beliefs and actions of individuals and political parties. This article describes a recent study scrutinizing the role of political ideology in India today. From the left-wing ideologies of anticolonialism to the conservative leanings of the ruling party, ideologies influence policies, campaigns, and public discourse.
Ideological and political education integrated with mental health education has a positive guidance effect on the negative emotions of college students. This highlights the importance of understanding and engaging with different ideologies in a constructive manner to foster a healthy and inclusive political environment.
Anticolonialism conceives of itself as a progressive, left-wing ideology. This understanding of the relationship between people and land is similar to other movements around the world that seek to challenge colonial legacies and promote self-determination.
Ideology does not guide the 2024 presidential candidates' policies on cross-strait and international relations. Yet party dynamics will inform how candidates approach these issues and engage with voters who align with different ideological perspectives.
On average last year, 37% of Americans described their political views as moderate, 36% as conservative, and 25% as liberal. This diversity of ideological beliefs reflects the complexity of the American political landscape and the ongoing debates over the role of government and society.
President Xi Jinping has stressed efforts to continuously break new ground in ideological and political education at schools in the new era. This underscores the Chinese government's commitment to shaping the ideological beliefs of future generations and ensuring political stability.
How M.K. Stalin's Brand of Ideological Politics Sunk the BJP in Tamil Nadu. The DMK strongly opposed the BJP's policies, projecting them as detrimental to the interests of the state. This case study illustrates the power of ideology in mobilizing support and shaping electoral outcomes.
A subject taught in high schools and universities in China as part of the country's Patriotic Education Campaign since the early 1990s. This campaign aims to instill a sense of national pride and loyalty among Chinese citizens, emphasizing ideological unity and support for the government.
Six studies (N = 3223) examine the relationship between political ideology and zero-sum thinking: the belief that one party's gains can only be achieved at the expense of another. This research sheds light on how ideological differences can influence perceptions of competition and cooperation in political contexts.
