balkanisation in English

noun Balkanisation (Brit.)

breaking up of a region into small units; division of a group into smaller and hostile units; division of a labor market into many economic and geographic branches with each having its own internal labor maket (also Balkanization)

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1. Balkanization; Balkanisation (mainly UK) Etymology

2. Per Wikipedia: Balkanisation (British English), or Balkanization (American English), is a pejorative geopolitical term for the process of fragmentation or division of a larger region or state into smaller regions or states, which may be hostile or uncooperative with one another.