A pandemic, a war, an energy crisis, the climate catastrophe—for many people, present-day life feels like an endless stress test. What seemed certain yesterday has now become fragile—including jobs, plans for the future, and trust in politics and the media. In this uncertain atmosphere, people increasingly seek orientation and look for simple answers.
People who rate uncertainty positively are less likely to vote for right-wing populists, study shows
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