Power struggle

This article is about leadership and politics. For other uses, see Power struggle (disambiguation).

A power struggle is situation where two or more people or groups fight to gain dominance over each other. The term is most commonly used in a political context, when parties contend for power or leadership positions, but can also be applied to any organization, business, or community.

See also

• Coup d'état
• Insurrection
• Power vacuum
• Provisional government