The influence of congressional primary elections on candidate positioning remains disputed
and poorly understood. We test whether candidates communicate artificially “extreme” …

Factionalism is an important element in parties' internal life, affecting their policies,
strategies, electoral performance and even survival. Yet little is known about how parties …

This article provides a dynamic framework through which factionalism can be examined and
the circumstances of individual parties compared in multi-level contexts. We discuss the …

Konflik internal dan perpecahan partai merupakan persoalan pelik yang pernah dialami
oleh hampir semua partai yang berkuasa di parlemen Indonesia selama era reformasi …

On the 15th of November 2017, the world woke up to what has been referred to as 'a smart
coup'which led to the resignation of Zimbabwe's longtime leader Robert Mugabe. The …

La mayor parte de las élites políticas inician su trayectoria durante la juventud, por lo
general, vinculándose a algunas de las organizaciones juveniles ligadas a los distintos …

Scholars have examined the influence of intraparty factionalism on government stability and
policy development in democratic systems for some time, yet factionalism in major political …

It is widely argued that intra-party struggles for leadership and the emergence of factions
within any political party are inevitable. However, it becomes problematic when cooperative …

El estudio de los grupos al interior de un partido es un área en la que aún resta mucho por
explorar. El presente trabajo se propone ordenar buena parte del conocimiento sobre los …

This article examines the changing pattern of key party position assignments in three leader-
centric political parties during the democratization of South Korea. We examine the interplay …