Putting so-called stability before all else can only lead to greater instability.

That would stand the Bush proposal on its head and produce greater rather than less strategic instability.

The result was several years of great political instability and civil war.

This was a period of great instability in Vietnam which may explain why he took the exam at such a late age.

We're in a period of great instability, with the worst yet to come.

But, with the stronger growth that lies ahead, there is also likely to be greater economic instability.

Though his works were popular, he suffered great monetary instability.

That could lead to the disintegration of Iraq and greater instability in the region.

Such decisions have led to death, insecurity and greater instability.

A heavy top load of oil would create great instability.