Victoria 3 now emphasizes the importance of focusing on Populations and Ideologies as much as expanding territories. When a state experiences Turmoil, various elements such as Taxation, Migration, and Construction become less efficient due to the ongoing chaos. To avoid significant setbacks, players need to manage and reduce Turmoil in the game.

To effectively address the problem, players must first understand the underlying reasons for Turmoil. Utilizing the tooltip feature allows players to assess the causes and make targeted efforts to mitigate unrest, such as subsidizing low-productivity Buildings to create more jobs for affected Populations.

When faced with Turmoil, players can employ the Violent Suppression decree to reduce its immediate effects, although it carries the risk of increasing state Mortality. Additionally, improving policing laws and enacting specific policies can play a crucial role in reducing Turmoil penalties and addressing the needs of Radicalized Populations. Players can also adjust various factors such as Standard of Living and policies related to Culture, Religion, and Professions to address the specific needs of Radicalized Populations and transform them into Loyalists.

Players are also advised to evaluate the performance of businesses and anticipate the impact of Migration on the nation’s stability. It is essential to consider these factors when making decisions related to conquest, Citizenship, and accommodating new populations to avoid exacerbating Turmoil.

Overall, by understanding the causes of Turmoil and employing targeted strategies, players can effectively reduce unrest and maintain stability in Victoria 3.