Less than a year into the job, President Obama seems ambivalent about America’s role as the world’s one great superpower. Nor is he enamored of the majestic idea — advanced by former Secretary of ...

Life often presents mixed emotions. This feeling is called ambivalence. It means having conflicting feelings about the same ...

Ambivalence is rarely, if ever, cast as a positive attribute in our culture. It’s associated with indecision, a lack of commitment, weakness. The old adage, “If you don’t stand for something, you’ll ...

PhD Researcher, Department of Government and International Relations / Sydney Democracy Network, University of Sydney The flipside of the populism coin is voter ambivalence about “democracy” as we ...