Memory lane: my first grad-school publication (1977) & basic finding holds up fairly well. Rising or falling integrative complexity of messaging predicts which crises escalate into violence. Credit: my first mentor, Peter Suedfeld.https://twitter.com/deepwatrcreatur/status/1216657303581216769 …
I'm curious. Do you believe your finding would be strengthened or weakened by the greater variety of messaging tools available today - some of which, perhaps, lend themselves to simpler language, or (speculatively) an increased use of simpler language by current national leaders?