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What is the counter force to supranationalism? |
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What country is often cited as a nation-state? |
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What province in Canada has serious ethnic issues focused on language? |
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what is the only state in the world in the early 21st century that could be described as a superpower? |
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This small republic that still seeks independence was and still is Russia's most serious challenge? |
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The so-called New-World Order, consequent to the breakdown od the Soviet Union and the end of the bipolar world would be shaped by all of these...? |
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forces that connect nations and states, by supranational unions like the European Union, and by multinational action should any state violate international rules of conduct. |
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In early 1995, what was the tragedy of devolving Yugoslavia centered on? |
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What North African state contained a power struggle in 1992 between secular and Islamic sectors which became devolutionary when scheduled elections were canceled? |
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The first real brush with devolution in the United States may come from: |
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Hispanic population in Southern States |
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In South America, what country is experiencing the impact of devolutionary forces? |
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Where is the idea of democracy found? |
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The former Soviet Republics along Russia's rim contained as many as how many Russian's? |
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During the 1990s, which of the United Kingdom four geographic entities called for independence? |
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What does the field of geopolitics combine geography with? |
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Why have doubts and uncertainties begun to cloud hopes for a New-World Order? |
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even though states are more closely linked, national self-interest still acted as a powerful centrifugal force. |
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What is the only country that is physically larger than Canada? |
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What do we describe people as when they share a well-developed sense of belonging to the same cultural group? |
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What is the most serious danger the world faces at the end of the twentieth century besides the diffusion of nuclear technology? |
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What kind of phenomenon is globalization most commonly seen as? |
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What interests are the European Union's national boundaries overshadowed by? |
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When were the devolutionary events that broke apart the former Soviet Union set in motion? |
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What country has the Island of Corsica caused devolutionary problems for? |
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Russia is still the largest country in the world territorially, but what rank does it hold in the world in terms of population? |
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In which world region do the ruling elite often see nothing wrong with the term one-party democracy? |
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Some African ruling elites |
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What has political geographer S.B. Cohen theorized that political entities situated in border zones between geopolitical power cores may become? |
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As we enter the twenty-first century, we are burdened with a boundary system rooten in what? |
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the 19th century, which is a recipe for disaster |
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How many Soviet republics became independent states? |
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what country is a founder of Benelux and the original EEC, plus a charter of the EU, but may not survive the century in one piece? |
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This country collapsed in the 1980s, bringing an end to the bipolar world we had known for so long. |
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This European country is a classic example of devolutionary problems and was thrown together on the map after WW1 with a total of 24 ethnic and cultural groups. |
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How many so-called Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republics did Russia itself originally locate, designed to give territorial embodiment to some minorities? |
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