Faction

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A faction is an organization within the communist party which is united on a particular platform of views on party questions. Factionalism runs counter to democratic centralism and harms the party.[1] A faction is distinguished from a fraction, which is simply a small group of a larger whole.[a]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Vladimir Lenin (1911). The New Faction of Conciliators, Or the Virtuous.

    A faction is an organisation within a party, united, not by its place of work, language or other objective conditions, but by a particular platform of views on party questions.

Notes

  1. ↑ E.g. the Red Fraction of the Communist Party of Chile or Communist Party of Colombia (Red Fraction).
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