Sentence examples for destabilise and from inspiring English sources

Russia's attempts to destabilise and split Ukraine are driven by a desire to "save" what it still considers to be part of the Russian world from Western annexation.

The violence, he said, "appears to respond to a general interest to destabilise and, above all, attack the national project that we are pushing forward".

There are widespread suspicions that the Kremlin will seek to destabilise and coerce Moldova ahead of its scheduled signing of a trade and political pact with the EU in June.

Islamic State is bitterly hostile towards Gulf Arab monarchies and is seen to be trying to stoke Sunni-Shia sectarian confrontation within Arabian peninsula states to destabilise and ultimately overthrow their dynasties.

But Burnham and others, including Watson, believe a leadership race would destabilise and risk splitting the party amid bitter recriminations between the leadership team – backed by the grassroots membership – and most of the party's MPs.

We may no longer be kingmaker across large swaths of the globe, but we like to see our influence, and our military assets, being used to destabilise and engineer the removal of some of the more unpleasant dictators who strut the world stage.

This is really about a Conservative attempt and a Conservative lobby to try and destabilise UKIP and to use one or two people within who are disaffected".

Vettel has also dismissed any suggestion the link with Ferrari is continually being aired to try and destabilise him and the team.

They are thus vulnerable to destabilising and self-fulfilling bank runs.

With that, European politics may be destabilised and polarised, with dejected voters turning to fringe parties.

They destabilised and effectively invaded this country and have caused all the problems that have happened since".