That is not what that paragraph says though. Right-wing student protests destablized the countries != right-wing student protests lead to the meltdown of the ec

That is not what that paragraph says though. Right-wing student protests destablized the countries != right-wing student protests lead to the meltdown of the economy. The dysfunctional currency control system mentioned in the first sentence does stand on its own. The protests came later, in the structure of the text and in reality (as far as I know).