However, the possibility of political instability or of spontaneous violent protests still remains.

As soon as the news about the incident spread in the Kashmir valley spontaneous protests started.

The killings prompted spontaneous protests in several German cities.

A spontaneous protest of local people demanding his release lasted several days before being dispersed under threat by riot police.

Still, the Union is unlikely to be able to do anything about spontaneous protests and consumer fear.

Can these spontaneous protests form the foundation of a strong organized movement and, possibly, new leadership?

Depriving them of that would also present a far greater threat of spontaneous protests the police might not be able to control.

At a news conference, they suggested that in the legal, economic and political "chaos" of today's Russia, spontaneous protest could spread.

Instead, the party moulded the spontaneous protest of the working class into a consciously socialist revolutionary movement.

Now, harki leaders are determined to turn what began as spontaneous protests into a solid national movement.