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Understanding our political nature

What role can knowledge and reason play in political decision-making if we have a better understanding of how people behave?

Understanding our political nature
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In today's information-rich environment, our ability to think critically is put to the test, and we are exposed to a great deal of misinformation. It's time to give more thought to the way we think. By using science, we can rethink the way policymakers collaborate in order to make better decisions and avoid policy mistakes.

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Innovation & Growth
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High performing modern Commission

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