Sentence examples for ethnic fault from inspiring English sources

The Balkans' ethnic fault lines even affect driving routes.

Class, sectarian and ethnic fault lines run throughout Pakistan.

Diyala Province, which is northeast of Baghdad, straddles Iraq's sectarian and ethnic fault lines.

Throughout this time, Bosnia has been on the brink of cracking apart along ethnic fault lines.

In interviews, members of the committee blamed religious and ethnic fault lines for their deadlock.

Mr. Modi sits astride deep fissures in India's polyglot society, with many ethnic fault lines that sometimes explode into violence.

Since Wednesday, the heaviest clashes have come in Bor, the main town in the notoriously restive Jonglei state which is criss-crossed by some of the young country's most aggravated ethnic fault-lines.

Although Iran, Turkey, Iraq and Syria may all help one another's Kurdish rebels from time to time out of spite, none of them wants to see an autonomous or independent Kurdish entity for fear of giving ideas to its own Kurdish minorities.To make matters worse, the Kurds have the misfortune of living not just along an ethnic fault-line, but along a geopolitical one as well.

Iraq is a perfect example of how ethnic, religious and cultural fault lines run inside national borders.

But discussions have exposed Iraq's ethnic and sectarian fault lines.

He has vowed to unite a nation of 173 million people riven by ethnic and religious fault lines and to hammer corruption.