Sentence examples for faction system from inspiring English sources

He knew the faction system intimately and was considered a centre candidate, walking the line through the right and the left.

Abe's predecessor, Junichiro Koizumi, was a mold-breaking leader, reviving Japan's economy, reforming the postal savings system, and smashing the long-ruling Liberal Democratic party's faction system.

He was a critic of the faction system, and obsessed with the need to break up the post-office savings system.

Established in the past few days, Left Renewal's stated aim is to bind its members in a formal faction system – something that the Greens have publicly rejected in the past.

He used his personal popularity to trump the faction system that had hitherto controlled Japan's prime ministers; yet for all his charm he is a loner, dining for preference by himself.

Its presence forced other political groups to organize themselves along party lines and ended the faction system in Parliament, already undermined by the split between free-traders and protectionists.

Mr Kim "is moving away from a faction-based system to one where he is the one and only leader", reckons Kim Yong-hyun, professor of North Korean studies at Dongguk University in Seoul.

The tale that David tells her about the origins of the old faction-dominated system back home in Chicago, a perplexing saga involving wars caused by genetic modification, an experiment that has lasted 200 years and the difference between pure and damaged genes, is far-fetched even by the standards of the genre, not to mention confusing.

Political factions had already arisen over the financial policies of Washington's secretary of the treasury, Alexander Hamilton, and from 1793 onward animosities stemming from the French Revolution hardened these factions into a system of political parties, which the framers of the Constitution had not contemplated.

Today's Objectivists, who have lived through a long period of memoirs and revelations about the Branden affair, are divided between those who see Rand's philosophy as a closed theological system — this faction controls her estate — and others who regard her writings the way liberals do the Constitution, as material open to different interpretations amid changing times and circumstances.

For much of its history, the LDP was built on a system of factions based on personal ties between politicians and faction bosses rather than ideology.