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Balkanization

Balkanization logo #21000 Balkanization, or Balkanisation, is a geopolitical term, originally used to describe the process of fragmentation or division of a region or state into smaller regions or states that are often hostile or non-cooperative with one another. It is considered pejorative by some. ==Nations and societies== The term refers to the division of the Balkan pe...
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Balkanization

Balkanization logo #21003division of a multinational state into smaller ethnically homogeneous entities. The term also is used to refer to ethnic conflict within multiethnic ...
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