History shows that in times of war, it is easier for a government to implement lasting political changes, such as restructuring the welfare state. This is partly due to the so-called rally-round-the-flag effect: In crisis situations, citizens tend to support their political leaders and put personal interests aside in favor of national cohesion. History shows that in times of war, it is easier for a government to implement lasting political changes, such as restructuring the welfare state. This is partly due to the so-called rally-round-the-flag effect: In crisis situations, citizens tend to support their political leaders and put personal interests aside in favor of national cohesion. Economics & Business Political science Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories
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