Mr Sarkozy dare not disagree with Mrs Merkel in public, lest a row destabilises the euro and draws attention to France.
But at least Greece and the markets would have a plan with a chance of working.No matter what fictions they concoct this week, the euro zone's leaders will sooner or later face a choice between three options: massive transfers to Greece that would infuriate other Europeans; a disorderly default that destabilises markets and threatens the European project; or an orderly debt restructuring.
Those who stayed found themselves in empty or failing schools.Critics argue that shutting schools destabilises and, in some cases, derails the academic progress of pupils.
They argue that Iraq destabilises the Middle East because it stokes Palestinian militancy.
Her preferred formulation is "bureaucratic authoritarianism .Another analyst, Andrei Illarionov, used to talk of the "Venezuela model", in which state meddling in energy destabilises the economy (this may explain why he is no longer Mr Putin's economic adviser).
The relevant question is rarely how much regulation there is, but how a particular regulatory scheme facilitates or impedes productive exchange, stabilises or destabilises markets, by shaping the incentives facing firms.
Taking a monument away destabilises the world and is disrespectful to history".These arguments are selective.
In trying to hold the situation still, he destabilises it further, forcing further repression.
This destabilises existing industries, keeping economic and political power dispersed.Failure is the rule.
The offer also destabilises two competitors by, in effect, freezing their businesses.
Many policymakers in emerging markets complain that Fed easing destabilises their economies, contributing to higher inflation and asset prices.
