Political discourse refers to the way language is used in political communication to shape public opinion, influence policy decisions, and mobilize citizens. It encompasses a range of communication practices, including speeches, debates, press releases, social media posts, and political advertising. Political discourse analysis examines how language constructs social reality, constructs power structures, and shapes political ideologies. Researchers in this area analyze the language, rhetoric, and strategies used by political actors to persuade and influence audiences. The goal of studying political discourse is to understand how communication shapes political processes and outcomes.