Balkanizing

/ˈbɔːlkənˌaɪzɪŋ/ verb

The present participle of 'balkanize'; actively breaking apart or fragmenting a unified territory or organization.

From 'balkanize' + present participle suffix '-ing,' describing the ongoing action of fragmentation.

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