Destabilization
(noun)
The process of making something less stable or secure, especially a government or political system.
Origin:
From de- meaning "away from" and stabilize meaning "to make stable".
Examples:
- The destabilization of the government led to civil war.
- The country's economy was destabilized by the sanctions.
- The country's political system was destabilized by the overthrow of the dictator.
- The destabilization of the region has led to increased terrorist activity.
- The destabilization of the country has led to a humanitarian crisis.