noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'
Balkanization
Political term for fragmentation of a region or state into smaller, often hostile, entities. Used as a noun or with する.
その地域のバルカン化が懸念されている。
There are concerns about the Balkanization of that region.
大国が小国にバルカン化するのを防ぐ。
Prevent a large country from Balkanizing into smaller states.