Tuesday, December 16, 2014

Decoding U.S. Vocabulary

"Stability”- maintaining a status quo the U.S. favors, which usually comes down to backing repressive regimes.

“Instability”- a potential threat to some repressive regime the U.S. supports.
 

“Promoting stability”- installing or strengthening U.S. influence and dominance in a nation or region.
 

“Promoting instability”- a rival power attempting to increase its influence in a nation or region or trying to install a regime friendly to it.

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