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	Comments on: Don’t sweep it under the carpet! How parties react to defections	</title>
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		By: Perhotelan		</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Ignoring party defections is not a smart strategy for any political party. It is important to address the underlying reasons behind defections and take proactive measures to prevent them from happening in the first place. This requires building a strong and inclusive party culture that prioritizes open communication and respects diverse viewpoints.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Ignoring party defections is not a smart strategy for any political party. It is important to address the underlying reasons behind defections and take proactive measures to prevent them from happening in the first place. This requires building a strong and inclusive party culture that prioritizes open communication and respects diverse viewpoints.</p>
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