Viewing something through a political and historical lens means analyzing it with consideration for political ideologies, power dynamics, historical context, and their influence on events or phenomena.
Related terms
Ideological Bias: The tendency to interpret information or events based on one's political beliefs or ideologies.
Contextual Analysis: Examining an event or situation by considering its surrounding circumstances and historical background.
Power Structures: The hierarchical distribution of power within a society or organization that influences decision-making and social dynamics.