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- Dictionaryfac·tion/ˈfakSHən/
noun
- 1. a small organized dissenting group within a larger one, especially in politics: "the left-wing faction of the party" Similar
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4 days ago · Armed conflicts of powerful states with isolated and powerless peoples are usually called pacifications, military expeditions, or explorations; with small states, they are called interventions or reprisals; and with internal groups, rebellions or insurrections.
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- The Control of War
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law of war, that part of international law dealing with the...
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1 day ago · Different cultures define different racial groups, often focused on the largest groups of social relevance, and these definitions can change over time. Historical race concepts have included a wide variety of schemes to divide local or worldwide populations into races and sub-races.
1 day ago · Majority/ plurality models are well defined when decision alternatives are discrete and groups are asked to choose one of the possible alternatives. However, many group decision tasks require groups to reach consensus on a point along a continuum (e.g., amount of money to invest or an estimation of the likelihood of some event) where it is unlikely that members’ specific positions will overlap.
13 hours ago · These changes split the Democratic-Republicans into factions, each of which nominated its own candidate in the presidential election of 1824.
16 hours ago · Hamas, militant Palestinian nationalist and Islamist movement dedicated to the establishment of an independent Islamic state in historical Palestine. The group won an electoral majority in the 2006 legislative elections, but the legislature was dissolved the following year with Hamas left in control of the Gaza Strip.
1 day ago · The Taliban ( / ˈtælɪbæn, ˈtɑːlɪbɑːn /; Pashto: طَالِبَانْ, romanized: ṭālibān, lit. 'students'), which also refers to itself by its state name, the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, [79] [80] [a] is an Afghan militant movement with an ideology comprising elements of Pashtun nationalism and the Deobandi movement ...
12 hours ago · The Conservative Party has a variety of internal factions or ideologies, including one-nation conservatism, Christian democracy, social conservatism, Thatcherism, traditional conservatism, neoconservatism, Euroscepticism, and, since 2016, right-wing populism.