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This project investigates the concept of losers' consent in democracies, exploring how defeated electoral participants accept the authority of winners. It aims to develop a comprehensive understanding of the factors influencing this consent and its implications for democratic stability.
Losers’ consent is both a foundation of democracy and one of the big puzzles in political science.
In democracies, elections divide citizens between winners and losers, and the expectation is that losers consent to be ruled by the winners.
Despite the established notion that losers' consent is fundamental to democracy, recent events like the 2021 Capitol attack in the U.S. and the 2023 Congress attack in Brazil highlight its fragility.
Without the losers’ consent, democracies are in danger.This…
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