Because Koht had internal opponents at the university, the docenture was designated to cover "cultural history" instead of "history".

With these weapons he had crushed his internal opponents.

Yavlinsky's leadership of Yabloko occasionally came under attacks from internal opponents, who eventually were defeated and not infrequently had to leave the party.

Supported by Mollet's circle, he tried to convince the internal opponents of his will of change.

Brown has become addicted to the demolition of opponents both internal and external.

Lyons was initially supportive of the Soviet regime and found the actions it took against its internal opponents to be credible.

But they also supported the SED in their actions against internal and external political opponents.

Still, he could say there was no alternative, having painted his internal opponents as allies of Serbia's enemies and, therefore, traitors.

Another is his commendable, but politically naive, reluctance to define himself by picking fights with internal opponents, real or imaginary.

This was an agency specifically created for the suppression of the Democratic Republic's internal opponents.