Problem
Political fragmentation
Experimental visualization of narrower problems
Other Names:
Lack of political unityLack of political integration
Political sectionalism
Nature:
Lack of unity in political thinking either between parties or within parties, nationally or internationally, is indicated by political schism, party political rivalry, foreign political rivalry for influence abroad; in the need for balance of power arrangements, treaties, alliances; and in subversive and terrorist activities of both a national and international nature. Lack of political unity may lead to political or national disintegration, foreign intervention, conflict and war.
Broader Problems:
FragmentationSocial divisionsPolitical conflict Narrower Problems:
Political rivalryInternational political disunityFragmentation of communist partiesWeakness of multi-party parliamentary systemsSocial fragmentation through political pluralism Related Problems:
Unrepresentative national political integration Reduced By:
Irresponsible nationalismStrategies:
Fragmenting political partiesProviding sufficient political unityAbstaining from political unity Subject(s):
Government → PoliticalMetapolitics → Political theories
Principles → Values
Societal Problems → Scarcity
Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
Problem Type:
F: Fuzzy exceptional problems Date of last update
14.10.2020 – 19:03 CEST