They were a dramatic illustration of South Korea’s bitterly polarised politics and the deep societal discontent beneath the surface of its rising global might. It all came to a head when Mr Yoon ...

“American society is so polarised” is the frequent refrain of many journalists, politicians, influential commentators and everyday citizens. But the reality may not be so simple. While ...

Where can we see most progress? Is the ‘marketing-is-sexist’ claim we made then now out of date and redundant? Well, the short answer to those questions is that the picture seems to have become ...

It is also well known that people are driven to polarised stances partly to fulfill their sense of belonging. Community life provides them an alternative means of meeting this psychological need.

The study found the nocturnal bull ants were able to detect and use polarised moonlight throughout the lunar cycle for foraging, even under a crescent moon when moonlight is 80% less intense.

The first round of Poland’s presidential election has produced an inconclusive but politically charged outcome. Rafał Trzaskowski, candidate of the governing Civic Platform party (PO), received 31,36% ...

Fringe parties surge in German national election Especially popular in East and among youth Boosted by social media savvy Fragmented, polarised landscape complicates governance BERLIN, Feb 25 ...