Political deadlock is a situation where competing political parties have equal representation in the political system making it impossible for decisions to be made.
Tuesday night's hockey game between the local middle schools ended in a 3-3 deadlock. Some synonyms for deadlock are tie, standstill, dead heat, and draw.
dilemma, emergency, impasse, rigor, crisis, deadlock, position
Paralysis, impasse, stalemate, standstill, gridlock, tie, draw, dead heat
Canada East and Canada West
When a political deadlock is reached, both parties are forced to find common ground to work out a compromise. Working out a compromise sounds much more successful to me than diggin in on positions and getting nowhere.
Canada's political deadlock was addressed by forming a coalition government in 1921. This allowed the opposing parties to work together towards common goals and avoid ongoing stalemates in Parliament. The coalition government was led by Prime Minister Mackenzie King and helped break the deadlock in Canadian politics at that time.
because each of the politicians were equal in power and could not make decisions.
It could solve it because there would be a unity and once there is unity there would be cooperation
internal: -repeal of the corn laws - political deadlock -the railway external: -manifest destiny -the Trent affair -the chesapeake incident -the st.alban's raid -the fenian raids -end of reciprocity AND THATS IT. :) internal: -repeal of the corn laws - political deadlock -the railway external: -manifest destiny -the Trent affair -the chesapeake incident -the st.alban's raid -the fenian raids -end of reciprocity AND THATS IT. :)
There are four strategies of dealing with deadlock problem:1. The Ostrich ApproachJust ignore the deadlock problem altogether.2. Deadlock Detection and RecoveryDetect deadlock and, when it occurs, take steps to recover.3. Deadlock AvoidanceAvoid deadlock by careful resource scheduling.4. Deadlock PreventionPrevent deadlock by resource scheduling so as to negate at least one of the four conditions.
Ontario joined Confederation because of political deadlock.