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minus-squareAbraxiel [any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 year agoDe facto, a polity that has a distinct administration which dictates policy within and maintains its own borders.
minus-square7bicycles [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agopretty sure the red light district in my town fits that definition. Unless you get like seriously scientific about it a sovereign nation is basically vibes based
minus-squareGivingEuropeASpook [they/them, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoSovereignty as a concept in international relations stems from the Treaty of Westphalia, in that each nation has an absolute say within its own borders and that said borders are inviolable.
What is a “sovereign nation”?
De facto, a polity that has a distinct administration which dictates policy within and maintains its own borders.
pretty sure the red light district in my town fits that definition.
Unless you get like seriously scientific about it a sovereign nation is basically vibes based
Sovereignty as a concept in international relations stems from the Treaty of Westphalia, in that each nation has an absolute say within its own borders and that said borders are inviolable.