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Losing a queen throws a tropical wasp colony into turmoil, triggering violent power struggles and social breakdowns.

From Science Daily May 26, 2026

Harvard has invited Ms. Gay to return to campus and teach a course on, of all things, power struggles in higher education.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 10, 2026

"There's no real contender, no crown prince within the party, so the current situation will increase internal power struggles," suggested Christine Cordsen, political analyst at public broadcaster DR.

From Barron's Mar. 25, 2026

The power struggles within a contentious Indian family feed the rise of a demagogue.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 11, 2026

It marked the end of the power struggles that caused so much civil unrest.

From "Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen" by Susan Blackaby

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