Answer:
Social divisions and
politics really make a very explosive combination.
(i) We have
seen the case of Sri Lanka, where preference is given to Sinhalese, dejecting
the Tamils in the society as well as politics, which led to revolt and
ultimately a civil war, which is creating disturbance in the country.
(ii)
In Northern Ireland, the Catholics were represented by Nationalist parties who
wanted to join the Republic of Ireland.
(iii)
The Protestants were represented by Unionists, who wanted to remain with the
United Kingdom. This led to conflict between them and hundreds of civilians,
militants and security forces were killed.
(iv)
In Yugoslavia, the political competition along religious and ethnic lines led
to the disintegration of Yugoslavia into six independent countries.
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