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Political Research Exchange Volume 8, Issue 1 of Political Research Exchange

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‘That is the bet’: theories of change in the strategies of the Italian climate movement Research on differences within the climate movement has been focusing for a long time on the emergence of the ‘climate justice’ frame within this trajectory as a way out of a post-political underst...

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Lorenzo Zamponi & Marco Deseriis examine persistent internal differences within the climate movement, showing how theories of change shape strategic choices and responses to key dilemmas among Fridays For Future, Extinction Rebellion, and Ultima Generazione in Italy.

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Love is in the air: the political rhetoric of love in Obama and Putin’s leadership Or Oved Erlich, Aviad Rubin

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Or Oved Erlich & @aviad-rubinstein.bsky.social compare Obama & Putin, examining how both mobilise #Love as a political resource, revealing how compassionate and passionate rhetoric is a surprisingly flexible and powerful tool

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