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considered as territories sufficient for statehood. The term "permanent population" defines the community that has the intention to inhabit the territory permanently and is capable to support the superstructure of the State, though there is no requirement of a minimum population. The government must be capable of exercising effective control over a territory and population (the requirement known in legal theory as "effective control test") and guarantee the protection of basic human rights by legal methods and policies. The "capacity to enter into relations with other states" reflects the entity's degree of independence.
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on which it operated, and it has not accepted the allegation that the "TRNC" courts as a whole lacked independence and/or impartiality". On 3 February 2017, The United
Kingdom's High Court stated "There was no duty in the United Kingdom law upon the Government to refrain from recognizing Northern Cyprus. The United Nations itself works with Northern Cyprus law enforcement agencies and facilitates co-operation between the two parts of the island". and revealed that the co-operation between the United Kingdom police and law agencies in Northern Cyprus is legal.
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which states do not have (though their territories have a spatial position, states are distinct from their territories), and abstract objects have a position in neither time nor space, which does not fit the supposed characteristics of states either, since states do have a temporal position (they can be created at certain times and then become extinct at a future time). Therefore, it has been argued that states belong to a third category, the quasi-abstract, that has recently begun to garner philosophical attention, especially in the area of
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the international system of special internal and external security and legitimization of the dilemma. Recently, the concept of the international community has been formed to refer to a group of States that have established rules, procedures and institutions for the implementation of relations. Thus, the foundation for
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Sovereignty is a term that is frequently misused. Up until the 19th century, the radicalised concept of a "standard of civilization" was routinely deployed to determine that certain people in the world were "uncivilized", and lacking organised societies. That position was reflected and constituted in
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includes more than 200 sovereign states, most of which are represented in the United
Nations. These states exist in a system of international relations, where each state takes into account the policies of other states by making its own calculations. From this point of view, States are integrated into
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on Rights and Duties of States, 1 lays down the most widely accepted formulation of the criteria of statehood in international law. It note that the state as an international person should possess the following qualifications: '(a) a permanent population; (b) a defined territory; (c) government; and
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decided that "notwithstanding the lack of international recognition of the regime in the northern area, a de facto recognition of its acts may be rendered necessary for practical purposes. Thus the adoption by the authorities of the "TRNC" of civil, administrative or criminal law measures, and their
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State practice relating to the recognition of states typically falls somewhere between the declaratory and constitutive approaches. International law does not require a state to recognise other states. Recognition is often withheld when a new state is seen as illegitimate or has come about in breach
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if it meets the following criteria: 1) a defined territory; 2) a permanent population; 3) a government and 4) a capacity to enter into relations with other states. According to declarative theory, an entity's statehood is independent of its recognition by other states, as long as the sovereignty was
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purportedly operates as a democratic republic with a president, prime minister, legislature and judiciary". On 2 September 2015, ECtHR decided that "...the court system set up in the "TRNC" was to be considered to have been "established by law" with reference to the "constitutional and legal basis"
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One of the major criticisms of this law is the confusion caused when some states recognise a new entity, but other states do not. Hersch
Lauterpacht, one of the theory's main proponents, suggested that a state must grant recognition as a possible solution. However, a state may use any criteria when
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Named after the 1648 Treaty of
Westphalia, the Westphalian System of state sovereignty, according to Bryan Turner, "made a more or less clear separation between religion and state, and recognized the right of princes "to confessionalize" the state, that is, to determine the religious affiliation of
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Scholars in international relations can be broken up into two different practices, realists and pluralists, of what they believe the ontological state of the state is. Realists believe that the world is one of only states and interstate relations and the identity of the state is defined before any
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said, "There exists perhaps no conception the meaning of which is more controversial than that of sovereignty. It is an indisputable fact that this conception, from the moment when it was introduced into political science until the present day, has never had a meaning, which was universally agreed
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Platonist duality of the concrete and the abstract. Characteristically, concrete objects are those that have a position in time and space,
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of international law if, and only if, it is recognised as sovereign by at least one other state. This theory of recognition was developed in the 19th century. Under it, a state was sovereign if another sovereign state recognised it as such. Because of this, new states could not immediately become
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State recognition signifies the decision of a sovereign state to treat another entity as also being a sovereign state. Recognition can be either expressed or implied and is usually retroactive in its effects. It does not necessarily signify a desire to establish or maintain diplomatic relations.
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due to having a political system in which the sovereignty of the state was subject to limitations both internal (West
Germany's federal system and the role of civil society) and external (membership in the European Community and reliance on its alliance with the United States and NATO for its
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Since the end of World War II, the number of sovereign states in the international system has surged. Some research suggests that the existence of international and regional organisations, the greater availability of economic aid, and greater acceptance of the norm of self-determination have
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wrote that the "perfect equality and absolute independence of sovereigns" has created a class of cases where "every sovereign is understood to waive the exercise of a part of that complete exclusive territorial jurisdiction, which has been stated to be the attribute of every nation".
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that the increase in the number of states can partly be credited to a more peaceful world, greater free trade and international economic integration, democratisation, and the presence of international organisations that co-ordinate economic and political policies.
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International Law does not say that a State is not in existence as long as it is not recognised, but it takes no notice of it before its recognition. Through recognition only and exclusively a State becomes an
International Person and a subject of International
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states in World War I and explained that "since recognition of statehood is a matter of discretion, it is open to any existing State to accept as a state any entity it wishes, regardless of the existence of territory or of an established government."
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recognised only 39 sovereign states in the
European diplomatic system, and as a result, it was firmly established that in the future new states would have to be recognised by other states, and that meant in practice recognition by one or more of the
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Northern Cyprus, recognition was withheld from a state created in Northern Cyprus. International law contains no prohibition on declarations of independence, and the recognition of a country is a political issue. On 2 July 2013,
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international relations with other states. On the other hand, pluralists believe that the state is not the only actor in international relations and interactions between states and the state is competing against many other actors.
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Northern Cyprus are good examples of this, the former only having been recognized by South Africa, and the latter only recognized by Turkey. In the case of Rhodesia, recognition was widely withheld when the white minority
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No definition is binding on all the members of the community of nations on the criteria for statehood. In practice, the criteria are mainly political, not legal. L.C. Green cited the recognition of the unborn Polish and
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Wilde, Ralph (2009). "From Trusteeship to Self-Determination and Back Again: The Role of the Hague Regulations in the Evolution of International Trusteeship, and the Framework of Rights and Duties of Occupying Powers".
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The Committee considers that the state is commonly defined as a community which consists of a territory and a population subject to an organized political authority; that such a state is characterized by sovereignty;
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by statute, which explicitly limits jurisdictional immunity to public acts, but not private or commercial ones, though there is no precise definition by which public acts can easily be distinguished from private ones.
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been argued that their extinction cannot be due to physical force alone. Instead, the physical actions of the military must be associated with the correct social or judiciary actions for a state to be abolished.
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application or enforcement within that territory, may be regarded as having a legal basis in domestic law for the purposes of the Convention". On 9 October 2014, the US's Federal Court stated that "the
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subjected to a more powerful neighbour; Belarus, in its relationship with Russia, has been proposed as a contemporary example of a semi-sovereign state. In a somewhat different sense, the term
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part of the international community or be bound by international law, and recognised nations did not have to respect international law in their dealings with them. In 1815, at the
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status of the state has been a subject of debate, especially, whether or not the state, being an object that no one can see, taste, touch, or otherwise detect, actually exists.
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within territorial boundaries. Based on this, the jurisprudence has developed along the lines of affording immunity from prosecution to foreign states in domestic courts. In
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judging if they should give recognition and they have no obligation to use such criteria. Many states may only recognise another state if it is to their advantage.
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the notion that their "sovereignty" was either completely lacking or at least of an inferior character when compared to that of the "civilized" people".
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68:. A sovereign state can exist without being officially
3007:
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2297:"The List: Six Reasons You May Need A New Atlas Soon"
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2257:"De facto Statehood? The Strange Case of Somaliland"
1427:"Chapter IV Fundamental Rights and Duties of States"
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2402:Grant, John P.; Barker, J. Craig (2 October 2009).
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382:said the following, regarding constitutive theory:
4825:
3264:With cases and commentary. Nathaniel Burney, 2007.
3051:Schmandt, Henry J.; Steinbicker, Paul G. (1956) .
2978:"The State of Secession in International Politics"
2221:
2080:"Property Spat Over Turk-|Controlled Cyprus Fails"
1884:
1845:
1457:"Draft Declaration on Rights and Duties of States"
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503:Parliamentary Assembly of Turkic States (TURKPA)
249:Draft Declaration on Rights and Duties of States
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1620:Simpson, Gerry (2004). "Sovereign Equalities".
1281:Recognition of Governments in International Law
282:, the powers of the state are considered to be
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2327:Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization
2017:United Nations Security Council Resolution 541
2006:United Nations Security Council Resolution 216
1431:Charter of the Organization of American States
1339:International Journal for the Semiotics of Law
524:De facto map of control of the world, May 2019
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3237:Schmandt, Henry J., and Paul G. Steinbicker.
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1713:International law: achievements and prospects
259:their kingdoms on the pragmatic principle of
3270:by Michael Ross Fowler and Julie Marie Bunck
3159:
5272:List of administrative divisions by country
3224:Statehood and the Law of Self-determination
3146:The Creation of States in International Law
2849:European Journal of International Relations
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2736:European Journal of International Relations
2594:The Creation of States in International Law
2475:
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1917:"Convention on Rights and Duties of States"
1852:. Cambridge University Press. p. 419.
1740:See Israel Yearbook on Human Rights, 1989,
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1254:"Countries Not in the United Nations 2024"
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473:The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR)
197:Westphalian sovereignty is the concept of
186:
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2354:"France recognises de facto Somaliland"
1952:. Martinus Nijhoff Publishers. p.
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1258:World Population by Country 2024 (Live)
827:List of states with limited recognition
445:List of states with limited recognition
320:List of states with limited recognition
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1777:Sourcebook on Public International Law
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587:in early 2024, Laurence Broers wrote:
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270:Before 1900, sovereign states enjoyed
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128:adding citations to reliable sources
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70:recognized by other sovereign states
3255:A Brief Primer on International Law
2379:Broers, Laurence (2 January 2024).
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1070:10.1093/oxfordjournals.ejil.a035802
1015:from the original on 7 October 2015
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491:Organisation of Islamic Cooperation
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2702:The Journal of Military Geography
1437:from the original on 9 April 2012
1096:. Westport, Connecticut: Praeger.
971:Perspectives on international law
872:Sovereign Military Order of Malta
495:Economic Cooperation Organization
289:The Schooner Exchange v. M'Faddon
4289:Organized incorporated territory
3184:Recognition in International Law
2925:"The SAGE Handbook of Diplomacy"
2455:10.1111/j.1743-8594.2006.00023.x
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2078:Abbott, Ryan (13 October 2014).
1927:from the original on 29 May 2019
1849:Recognition in International Law
1607:10.1111/j.1478-1913.2007.00187.x
1516:American Bar Association Journal
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1462:. UN Treaty Organization. 1949.
1314:Sovereignty: Organised Hypocrisy
1110:Recognition in International Law
905:Journal of International Affairs
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706:The state as "spiritual entity"
677:Ontological status of the state
528:Most sovereign states are both
465:United Nations Security Council
404:declarative theory of statehood
115:needs additional citations for
64:It is commonly understood that
4826:Non-English terms or loanwords
4030:Direct-controlled municipality
3187:. Cambridge University Press.
3160:Dieter Grimm (21 April 2015).
3096:. Cambridge University Press.
2476:Katzenstein, Peter J. (1987).
1316:. Princeton University Press.
1035:New Oxford American Dictionary
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722:Trends in the number of states
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3130:10.1080/03050629.2020.1707199
2887:, p. 71 (citing Hegel's
2323:"Overview of De-facto States"
1822:International Law: A Treatise
1780:. Routledge. pp. 201â2.
933:Shaw, Malcolm Nathan (2003).
884:
689:The state as "quasi-abstract"
499:Organization of Turkic States
59:to interact with other states
4055:Mountain resort municipality
3932:Intermediate school district
3915:Educational service district
3771:Regional county municipality
3181:Lauterpacht, Hersch (2012).
2952:International Studies Review
2811:10.1080/14650045.2014.913027
2790:Robinson, Edward H. (2014).
2352:Wiren, Robert (April 2008).
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1107:Lauterpacht, Hersch (2012).
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847:Rule according to higher law
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2777:(London: Allen & Unwin)
2748:10.1177/1354066196002004002
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2226:. Oxford University Press.
1946:Castellino, Joshua (2000).
1846:Hersch Lauterpacht (2012).
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577:Outlining the concept of a
427:European Economic Community
408:person in international law
298:United States Supreme Court
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4267:National capital territory
3988:Indian reserve/reservation
3855:Indian government district
3509:Designations for types of
3243:Fundamentals of government
3239:Fundamentals of Government
3205:Modern Political Geography
3117:International Interactions
3054:Fundamentals of Government
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2646:International Organization
1656:Bankas, Ernest K. (2005).
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2896:The Philosophy of History
2658:10.1017/S0020818304582048
2521:. Palgrave Macmillan UK.
1351:10.1007/s11196-013-9333-x
1232:10.1017/s0260210500118637
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1169:10.1177/00108367211007876
265:whose realm, his religion
218:upon." In the opinion of
165:Amazon's tropical forests
4067:Specialized municipality
3744:Consolidated city-county
3293:Barclay, Thomas (1911).
3260:10 November 2016 at the
2174:14 November 2022 at the
2157:The Telegraph 03.02.2017
2052:14 November 2022 at the
1891:The International Lawyer
1758:14 November 2022 at the
1728:14 November 2022 at the
1630:10.1017/CBO9780511494185
1156:Cooperation and Conflict
812:List of sovereign states
777:List of sovereign states
261:cuius regio eius religio
4429:Military exclusion zone
4407:Exclusive economic zone
4172:National capital region
3764:Non-metropolitan county
3511:administrative division
3302:EncyclopĂŠdia Britannica
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2255:Arieff, Alexis (2008).
2084:Courthouse News Service
1992:Opinion No. 10. of the
1185:Iran & the Caucasus
992:Wheaton, Henry (1836).
564:international community
278:. First articulated by
224:High Court of Australia
193:Westphalian sovereignty
187:Westphalian sovereignty
176:international community
4446:Self-administered zone
4284:Incorporated territory
4151:Administrative region
3920:Local service district
3840:Congressional district
3202:Muir, Richard (1981).
1150:Visoka, GĂ«zim (2022).
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461:Apartheid South Africa
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245:United Nations Charter
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4101:Praetorian prefecture
4085:Autonomous prefecture
4045:Regional municipality
4035:District municipality
3870:Metropolitan district
3734:Administrative county
3716:Residential community
3562:Local government area
3279:1 August 2012 at the
2984:. 23 September 2016.
2889:Philosophy of History
2592:Crawford, J. (2006).
1804:Taming the Sovereigns
1774:Hillier, Tim (1998).
1694:14 April 2019 at the
1666:10.1007/3-540-27883-4
1574:Grinin, L. E (2008).
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959:Montevideo Convention
626:Semi-sovereign states
607:Alexander Iskandaryan
593:post-Second World War
589:
523:
413:Montevideo Convention
406:defines a state as a
398:Montevideo Convention
384:
353:defines a state as a
35:that has the highest
5008:Njësi administrative
4040:Neutral municipality
3979:Subdivision of India
3711:Autonomous community
3600:Metropolitan borough
3540:Common English terms
3418:Night-watchman state
3353:Administrative state
2631:10.3233/AO-2010-0077
1801:Kalevi Jaakko Holsti
1580:Age of Globalization
842:Non-Aligned Movement
652:national security).
633:semi-sovereign state
548:governments-in-exile
307:restrictive immunity
124:improve this article
74:diplomatic relations
5303:Political geography
4651:Autonomous republic
4579:Enclave and exclave
4478:Other English terms
4274:Dependent territory
4120:Autonomous province
4050:Resort municipality
4025:County municipality
3812:Overseas department
3759:Metropolitan county
3572:Unincorporated area
3010:The Size of Nations
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2568:2013GComp...7..556R
2277:on 13 December 2011
2033:22 May 2018 at the
1495:on 18 February 2011
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988:See the following:
929:See the following:
787:Dependent territory
662:government-in-exile
345:Constitutive theory
207:Peace of Westphalia
90:dependent territory
5267:Electoral district
4584:Federal dependency
4412:Free economic zone
4296:Overseas territory
4179:Development region
4062:Rural municipality
3995:Indian reservation
3887:Municipal district
3845:Electoral district
3685:Free imperial city
3373:Civilization state
2964:10.1111/misr.12099
2576:10.1111/gec3.12065
615:Yugoslav collapses
526:
463:, a move that the
392:Declarative theory
380:L. F. L. Oppenheim
360:Congress of Vienna
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231:self-determination
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3897:Regional district
3882:Military district
3739:Autonomous county
3672:Incorporated city
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3458:Territorial state
3232:978-90-411-1890-5
3173:978-0-231-53930-2
3156:, pp. 15â24.
3144:Crawford, James.
3137:Chen, Ti-chiang.
3103:978-0-521-82892-5
2910:978-0-486-11900-7
2773:A. James (1986).
2603:978-0-19-826002-8
2556:Geography Compass
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2360:on 25 August 2018
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1298:978-0-19-924839-1
1045:978-0-19-517077-1
957:Article 1 of the
952:978-0-5215-3183-2
937:International law
852:Stateless society
816:by formation date
792:Exclusive mandate
647:in his 1987 book
645:Peter Katzenstein
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4450:Trade zone
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4189:Microregion
3754:County town
3749:County seat
3616:Half-canton
3423:Quasi-state
3073:17 November
3031:16 November
2992:16 November
2935:17 November
2799:Geopolitics
1921:www.oas.org
1499:21 November
1473:21 November
1441:21 November
1019:21 February
1005:"sovereign"
862:Quasi-state
716:Georg Hegel
683:ontological
566:to be only
556:Axis powers
501:(OTS), the
497:(ECO), the
493:(OIC), the
314:Recognition
220:H. V. Evatt
37:sovereignty
5292:Categories
5111:Historical
5075:ShahrestÄn
5018:Autonomous
4766:Presidency
4714:Historical
4683:Suzerainty
4666:Autonomous
4510:Autonomous
4232:Free state
4222:City-state
4184:Mesoregion
4077:Prefecture
3804:Department
3448:Rump state
3398:Federation
3368:City-state
2207:5 February
1979:, p.
1381:: 85â142 .
1135:19 January
885:References
584:EurasiaNet
581:state for
443:See also:
318:See also:
280:Jean Bodin
236:jus cogens
5152:Landskap
5148:LÀn/LÀÀni
5102:Vingtaine
5070:Seniƫnija
5060:Selsoviet
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4678:Sultanate
4569:Eldership
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4249:Territory
4199:Subregion
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3703:Community
3340:Types of
3222:RaiÄ, D.
3063:43450205M
2762:full text
2756:145248100
2463:153926665
2387:4 January
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2307:4 January
2281:4 January
1977:Shaw 2003
1870:13 August
1359:150817547
1240:145809847
890:Citations
505:, etc.).
378:In 1912,
364:Final Act
209:in 1648.
45:territory
41:authority
5253:See also
4988:Maakunta
4983:LocalitĂ
4928:Gemeente
4888:Frazione
4858:Barangay
4688:Townland
4626:Precinct
4611:Muftiate
4562:District
4522:Cadastre
4334:Township
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4003:(Canada)
3961:Division
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740:See also
712:Idealist
637:de facto
579:de facto
568:de facto
560:de facto
536:de facto
510:De facto
452:Rhodesia
267:]."
136:May 2023
5248:italics
5208:Satrapy
5193:Pargana
5118:Commote
4976:Finland
4956:Finland
4948:Kampong
4938:Hromada
4911:Germany
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3463:Warlord
3408:Kingdom
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3044:Sources
2666:3877860
2564:Bibcode
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2500:7 March
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1559:2 March
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572:de jure
540:de jure
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96:History
88:, or a
86:England
82:country
43:over a
31:, is a
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5181:Greece
5156:Sweden
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5138:Köping
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