Original ResearchPublished 12 October 2026Political-institutional approval and institutional trust: the moderating role of the digital environmentWilian Quispe Nina · Robinson Bernardino Almanza Cabe · Antonio Victor Morales Gonzales · José Luis Chavez Cuarite · Adolfo Erick Donayre Sarolli · Ruben Washington Arguedas Catasi · Miluska Odely Rodriguez SaavedraFrontiers in Political Sciencedoi 10.3389/fpos.2026.1802558