Complex sentence: While the CPT had grown in strength, they were far from a unified force and they appealed to peasants by focusing on social injustices while avoiding attacking the monarchy and Buddhism; their expansion was arguably fueled more by the government's alienation of the peasantry.
Split into simpler sentences: While the CPT had grown in strength, they were far from a unified force and they appealed to peasants by focusing on social injustices while avoiding attacking the monarchy and Buddhism. Their expansion was arguably fuelled more by the government's alienation of the peasantry.