Translation of "Querelen" into English

Zudem wird die Demokratie in vielen Ländern von Unruhen, Querelen und dysfunktionalen Regierungen begleitet.

Moreover, in many countries, democracy has been accompanied by civil strife, factionalism, and dysfunctional governments.

Zugleich kam es bald zu lokalen Querelen, heftigem Streit, zum Rückzug von Sponsoren und zur Einstellung öffentlicher Subventionen.

Yet soon local infighting and acrimonious quarrels began to erupt; sponsors withdrew from the project and public subsidies were stopped.