Sentences with phrase «mounting social tensions»

In response, the environment has become equally turbulent, battering the settlements with rogue waves, electric snowstorms and pink lightning, which amplifies mounting social tensions — verging on a state of industrial disaster and perpetual crisis.

Yet most failed on both counts because the combination of divide - and - rule politics and high levels of corruption led to economic stagnation and mounting social tensions.

Not exact matches

Director McMurray may have taken a more studious approach than did Spike Lee in «School Daze,» a social satire set on an African American campus, but he and co-writer Christine Berg have internalized Z's journey at the expense of deeper character development and creating any mounting tension.