destabilize

Example Sentences

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Unless middle powers can look beyond their short-term interests, they could become a further destabilizing force, Prasad says.

From The Wall Street Journal

As Ms. Liu puts it: “How could they reap its benefits without allowing it to destabilize their authority?”

From The Wall Street Journal

A flurry of diplomatic activity reflects concerns that military action could destabilize the region.

From The Wall Street Journal

Also the domestic destabilizing effects of wars in the Middle East.

From Los Angeles Times

The unified push reflected concerns that military action against Iran could destabilize the wider region, said Ali Vaez, Iran project director and senior adviser to the president of the International Crisis Group.

From The Wall Street Journal