Yet friction is essential ... uncover insights that force difficult internal conversations. This is not an accident; it is an objective. If data merely rubber-stamps what you already suspect ...

While insiders cited Senate concerns about Isaacman's political donations, others within the administration believed the move stemmed from internal friction, specifically with personnel director ...

Smaller member states, meanwhile, have grown wary of Nigerian dominance, fueling internal friction and undermining regional consensus. Critics argue that without calibrated, inclusive leadership ...