Related by context. Frequent words. (Click for all words.) 58 rifts 56 internal strife 54 factionalism 53 infighting 53 rift 51 disunity 50 schism 49 sectarian divisions 49 fissures 49 dissension 46 ideological differences 45 hardliners 44 discord 42 sectarian strife 42 ethnic tensions 42 deeply divided 41 strife 41 factions 41 religious extremism 41 sectarian tensions 41 unity 40 tensions 40 factional 40 disaffection 40 disagreements 40 divisiveness 40 factional fighting 39 disharmony 38 hard liners 38 bitterly divided 38 unpopularity 38 frictions 38 feuds 38 civil strife 38 quarrels 38 defections 38 sectarian 38 bitterness 38 divisions 38 humiliating defeat 38 hardline 38 insurgency 37 turmoil 37 estrangement 37 controversies 37 sectarianism 37 acrimony 36 unrest 36 corruption scandals 36 bloodshed 36 disillusionment 36 fractious 36 bickering 36 warring factions 36 discontent 36 squabbling 36 misrule 35 wrangles 35 faction 35 self inflicted wounds 35 polarization 35 vote rigging 35 splinter 35 mistrust 35 nuclear ambitions 35 partisan divide 34 animosity 34 scandals 34 enmity 34 sectarian violence 34 misdeeds 34 insecurities 34 Shi'ite 34 squabbles 34 Islamist insurgency 34 fissure 34 impasse 34 disenchantment 34 US backed 34 widening gap 34 rights abuses 34 deep seated 34 conflict 34 rebellion 34 Hariri assassination 34 defuse tensions 34 minority Sunnis 34 differences 34 conflicts 34 desertions 33 feuding 33 Shias 33 sectarian bloodshed 33 philosophical differences 33 divisive 33 splintering 33 Shi'ite Muslim 33 sectarian killings 33 mutiny 33 separatism 33 doping scandals