How to cite this journal: Author, Date of the post, WMO Conflict Insight, Title of the post, ISSN: 2628 6998, https://worldmediation.org/journal/ ABSTRACT * This article proposes that mediation be applied preemptively to the working conditions of political professionals, as a means of protecting democratic processes from the psychological factors that impair them. Drawing on management theory, social psychology and communication practice, the author argues that stressors in political work, some conscious and some not, generate closed mindedness, premature closure and the rejection of information, and that these in turn contribute
to polarisation and to the deterioration of collaborative decision making. Three interventions are proposed for testing: non violent…
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