Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

political-conflict

Noun
/pəˈlɪtɪkəl ˈkɒnflɪkt/
Definition
A political conflict is a struggle between groups or individuals over political power, resources, or ideology.
Examples
  • The political conflict in the region has resulted in numerous protests.
  • Intense political conflicts often shape the policies of a nation.
  • Negotiations are ongoing to resolve the political conflict between the two parties.
Meaning
Political conflict typically involves disagreements about how power should be distributed or which policies should be enacted, often leading to disputes, protests, or even violence.
Synonyms
  • political strife
  • political dispute
  • political tension
  • political rivalry