Political conflict refers to disagreements and disputes between different groups or individuals within a political system. These conflicts can arise due to differences in ideologies, policies, or interests.
Related terms
Partisan Politics: Partisan politics refers to the practice of supporting one's own political party above others, often resulting in further polarization and increased political conflict.
Ideological Divide: The ideological divide represents the deep-seated differences in beliefs and values between different political groups, which can fuel ongoing conflicts over policy decisions.
Factionalism: Factionalism occurs when competing factions or interest groups within a larger organization or society clash over conflicting objectives, contributing to overall political conflict.