Lack of internal democracy within parties is the major challenge

• Political Parties (C10)

"Lack of internal democracy within parties is the major challenge to political parties all over the world." Analyse the statement.

Answer

1. Tendency in political parties towards the concentration of power in one or few leaders at the top.

2. Parties do not keep membership registers.

3. They do not hold organizational meetings.

4. They do not conduct internal elections regularly.

5. Ordinary members of the party do not get sufficient information about the happening of the party.

6. Personal loyalty to the leader becomes more important.