# Technique T0081.006: Identify Wedge Issues

* **Summary**: A wedge issue is a divisive political issue, usually concerning a social phenomenon, that divides individuals along a defined line. An influence operation may exploit wedge issues by intentionally polarising the public along the wedge issue line and encouraging opposition between factions.

* **Belongs to tactic stage**: TA13


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