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It warned against what it called the "balkanisation" of the country violence, by the creation of mini-states.
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All this 'balkanisation' talk is to completely ignore other models to look at.
An English Parliament - It's Part of the Solution, Not the Problem 2006
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Moroccan King Mohammed VI on Friday warned against "balkanisation" on the African continent due to separatist movements, as his country faces an independence push in Western Sahara.
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What then are the alternatives between the various degrees of 'balkanisation' on the one hand and a one language policy on the other hand?
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Crocker added that the other factor negatively affecting investment in the continent was the "balkanisation" of the markets.
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The IFP constitutional model would further entrench regional disparities created by the apartheid system of 'balkanisation'.
Mayibuye Editorial 1995
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ANC on a Volkstaat, Mr Makwetu said the PAC would never submit to the "balkanisation" of South Africa.
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Makwetu said the PAC would never submit to the "balkanisation" of South Africa.
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Makwetu said the PAC would never submit to the "balkanisation" of South Africa.
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What then are the alternatives between the various degrees of 'balkanisation' on the one hand and a one language policy on the other hand?
Introduction 1969
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