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What does factionalism mean?

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Noun
  1. The splitting of a group into factions.
  2. Conflict between factions.
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Throughout his reign many potential advances and reforms were stymied through factionalism and constant political infighting.
Yet he is reluctant to say anything divisive for fear of reviving the ugly factionalism of the Blair-Brown years.
Ilchev said referendums were inappropriate to the country's political environment, characterised as it is by rivalries and factionalism.
There was tremendous in-fighting, factionalism, backbiting, accusations about whose guru was on the highest path and so on.
Internal divisions, conflict, and factionalism tend to reflect the local face of clientelism.
For another, building a party with only people who share your opinions to the nth degree is a certain recipe for factionalism and isolation.

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