destabilize
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Within it, Briggs describes concrete strategies that military aggressors employ to destabilize their opponents, but the indirect impacts achieve the same as the direct.
From Salon
Unless middle powers can look beyond their short-term interests, they could become a further destabilizing force, Prasad says.
As Ms. Liu puts it: “How could they reap its benefits without allowing it to destabilize their authority?”
A flurry of diplomatic activity reflects concerns that military action could destabilize the region.
Also the domestic destabilizing effects of wars in the Middle East.
From Los Angeles Times
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