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Definitions
Wiktionary
- v. alternative spelling of balkanize.
WordNet 3.0
- v. divide a territory into small, hostile states
Examples
“In it Raynsford effectively admits that regions are an attempt to balkanise England.”
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“He pledged to perpetuate the criminal bantustan system, further to balkanise our country and to continue the land dispossession of the African majority, which is confined to a little more than ten percent of”
“To those who sought to balkanise our country into separate entities as a way of entrenching the ideology and practice of racism, as well as those who thought that this country belongs to one race to the exclusion of others, the Freedom”
“To those who sought to balkanise our country into separate entities as a way of entrenching the ideology and practice of racism, as well as those who thought that this country belongs to one race to the exclusion of others, the Freedom Charter's message is clear and simple - South Africa belongs to all who live in it!”
“We have to approach this challenge conscious of the fact that we do not unwittingly promote the interests of those whose aim has always been to balkanise the country along ethnic and racial lines.”
“It underlines the ruthless intent of hardliners in the administration to implement the reckless plans to balkanise the country into ethnic impoverished homelands," said the DP's”
“National Party tried over decades to balkanise South Africa and failed.”
“He pledged to perpetuate the criminal bantustan system, further to balkanise our country and to continue the land dispossession of the African majority, which is confined to a little more than ten percent of South Africa.”
“He pledged to protect the criminal bantustan system, further to balkanise our country and to continue the deprivation of the African majority ...”
"BOTHA ARROGANTLY REAFFIRMS APARTHEID": BROADCAST ON RADIO FREEDOM, ADDIS ABABA, FEBRUARY 1986 (1)
“He pledged to perpetuate the criminal bantustan system, further to balkanise our country and to continue the land dispossession of the African majority, which is confined to a little more than ten per cent of South Africa.”
ANC PRESS STATEMENT PRESENTED BY OLIVER TAMBO LUSAKA, AUGUST 16, 1985(1)
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