Facing the first phase of the pandemic with exceptionally low casualties, Portugal was
internationally praised as an outstanding example, particularly when compared to other …

[ES] Tras la recomposición del parlamento portugués con la aparición de la derecha radical,
este estudio explora la influencia de la orientación partidista en la creencia y difusión de …

Elections are key moments for interactions between civil society and representatives. While
bottom-up mobilization tries to influence the composition of parliament and policy outputs …

Factionalism is an important element in parties' internal life, affecting their policies,
strategies, electoral performance and even survival. Yet little is known about how parties …

In the 2022 Portuguese legislative elections, held nearly two years after the pandemic hit the
country, the incumbent Socialists improved their position, being now able to govern with an …

In this article we empirically test the impact of ideological distance between opposition
parties and incumbents on consensus in parliament in two different countries, Portugal and …

Of all the political institutions,'the executive branch of the government is by far the most
important'(Lijphart, 2000: vii). 1 The centrality of the core of political authority in the …

Introduction: After the recomposition of the Portuguese parliament with the emergence of the
radical right, this study explores the influence of partisan orientation on the belief and …

The recent surges of protest have emerged as a striking global phenomenon. Several
diverse countries, including Egypt, the United States, Spain, Hong Kong, Indonesia, and the …

The spread of political disinformation remains a problem for democracy. In a digital universe
surrendered to the dominance of social media, motivated political reasoning can be an ally …