1·Afghanistan was a founding member of the confederation in the 1950s before entering long periods of war and factional fighting.
在进入长期战争和派系斗争之前，阿富汗在20世纪50年代是该联盟的创始成员国。
2·We also believe there have been shifts in the factional balance of power that could have implications for the timing of the transition to the short cycle.
我们还认为，派系之间的权力平衡会对向短周期过度的节奏产生影响。
3·One popular Moscow view of the Litvinenko case is that it is just part of a murky factional infight ahead of Mr Putin's departure.
莫斯科流行的一个有关利特维年科(litvinenko)案的说法是这仅仅是普京离开前派系暗中争斗的冰山一角。
4·The party was riven with factional fighting.
派系争斗使该党四分五裂。