Divisive Strategies
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“If his forces are united, separate them” – Sun Tzu
A wedge issue is a social issue which splits apart a population or political group. Wedge issues are an attempt to weaken the unity of a population, with the goal of enticing polarized individuals to give support to an opponent or to withdraw their support entirely out of disillusionment.