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Territorial Disputes

Movements for political separation from one sovereign country to form a new one or to transfer territory from one soverign state to another. More generally, movements that seek greater regional or local autonomy.

Sites in Territorial Disputes

Regional and Ethnic Movements in European Politics
Paper by David A. Schneider. Covers Saami, Wales, Basque country, Wallonia, Padania, Scotland, regional movements and the EU.
Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organisation (UNPO)
An international organisation created by unrecognised nations and peoples around the world who are not represented as such in the world's principal international organisations, such as the United Nations.
The Ethics of Secession
Reviews secession issues in relation to democracy and nationalism.
Footnotes to History
Indexed reference site that provides an overview of ephemeral states, micronations, secessionist states, and related entities. Includes links to related photographs,documents, and other resources.
Temporary Autonomous Zones
Anarchist Hakim Bey's essay on ephemeral states in history and their political significance.
www.secession.net
Radical libertarian project to create a worldwide secessionist network. Offers information on methods and strategies of nonviolent action.
Island Disputes
Links and information on a variety of territorial disputes involving claims around the world.
International Boundaries Research Unit
Located at the University of Durham. A source of information on boundary and territorial issues around the world.
InterAction Member Activity Report: The South Caucasus
Information on secessionist movements and territorial conflicts in Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia after the fall of the USSR.
Territorial dispute - Wikipedia
Encyclopedia article with definitions and examples.
A region of simmering conflicts
Examines territorial conflicts along the route of the proposed Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan oil pipeline, which is planned to run through Azerbaijan, Georgia and Turkey.
Caribbean Territories Urged to Hold Referendums
Press release from the United Nation's Special Committee on Deconolinization's Caribbean regional seminar.
Flags of Stateless Nations
Banners of unrecognized states and stateless peoples from around the world.

sub categories in Territorial Disputes

Aotearoa Aotearoa
Azerbaijan Azerbaijan
Bougainville Bougainville
Chagos Islands Chagos Islands
China China
Diaoyu Islands Diaoyu Islands
Ethiopia Ethiopia
Faroe Islands Faroe Islands
Georgia Georgia
India India
Israel Israel
Japan Japan
Kashmir Kashmir
Korea Korea
Mindanao Mindanao
Morocco Morocco
New Caledonia New Caledonia
Oromia Oromia
Russia Russia
Serbia Serbia
Spratly Islands Spratly Islands
Tamil Eelam Tamil Eelam
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Armenia Armenia
Belgium Belgium
Canada Canada
Chechnya Chechnya
Cyprus Cyprus
Dokdo Dokdo
Falkland Islands Falkland Islands
France France
Gibraltar Gibraltar
Indonesia Indonesia
Italy Italy
Kardak Rocks Kardak Rocks
Katanga Katanga
Ladakh Ladakh
Montenegro Montenegro
Nagorno-Karabakh Nagorno-Karabakh
Okinawa Okinawa
Pitcairn Island Pitcairn Island
Sakhalin and Kurile Islands Sakhalin and Kurile Islands
Spain Spain
Sudan Sudan
Turkey Turkey
United States United States

cross references

Society : Ethnicity : Indigenous People Society : Ethnicity : Indigenous People
Society : Issues : Human Rights and Liberties Society : Issues : Human Rights and Liberties
Society : Issues : Micronations Society : Issues : Micronations
Society : Politics : Federalism and Devolution Society : Politics : Federalism and Devolution
Society : Politics : Nationalism Society : Politics : Nationalism

other references

Regional : Africa : Somalia : Somaliland Regional : Africa : Somalia : Somaliland
Regional : Africa : Western Sahara : Society and Culture Regional : Africa : Western Sahara : Society and Culture
Regional : Asia : East Timor : Society and Culture : History : Secession Regional : Asia : East Timor : Society and Culture : History : Secession
Regional : Europe : France : Regions : Corsica : Independence Regional : Europe : France : Regions : Corsica : Independence
Regional : Europe : Spain : Autonomous Communities : Basque Country : Society and Culture : Politics Regional : Europe : Spain : Autonomous Communities : Basque Country : Society and Culture : Politics
Regional : North America : Regions : Pacific Northwest : Society and Culture : Secession Regional : North America : Regions : Pacific Northwest : Society and Culture : Secession
Regional : North America : United States : Alaska : Society and Culture : Politics : Parties : Alaskan Independence Party Regional : North America : United States : Alaska : Society and Culture : Politics : Parties : Alaskan Independence Party
Regional : North America : United States : California : Society and Culture : Issues : Secession Regional : North America : United States : California : Society and Culture : Issues : Secession
Society : Ethnicity : Asian : Middle Eastern : Kurdish : Politics Society : Ethnicity : Asian : Middle Eastern : Kurdish : Politics
Society : History : By Time Period : Twentieth Century : Wars and Conflicts : Biafran War Society : History : By Time Period : Twentieth Century : Wars and Conflicts : Biafran War
Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Aotearoa Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Aotearoa
Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Armenia : Turkish Armenia Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Armenia : Turkish Armenia
Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Belgium Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Belgium
Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Bougainville Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Bougainville
Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Canada : Newfoundland Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Canada : Newfoundland
Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Canada : Quebec Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Canada : Quebec
Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Canada : Western Separatism Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Canada : Western Separatism
Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Chagos Islands Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Chagos Islands
Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Chechnya Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Chechnya
Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : China : East Turkestan Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : China : East Turkestan
Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : China : Inner Mongolia Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : China : Inner Mongolia
Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : China : Taiwan Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : China : Taiwan
Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : China : Tibet Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : China : Tibet
Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Cyprus Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Cyprus
Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Diaoyu Islands Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Diaoyu Islands
Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Dokdo Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Dokdo
Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Falkland Islands Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Falkland Islands
Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : France : Brittany Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : France : Brittany
Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : France : Savoy Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : France : Savoy
Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Georgia : Abkhazia Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Georgia : Abkhazia
Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Georgia : South Ossetia Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Georgia : South Ossetia
Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : India : Assam Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : India : Assam
Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : India : Khalistan Movement Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : India : Khalistan Movement
Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : India : Manipur Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : India : Manipur
Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : India : Nagaland Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : India : Nagaland
Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : India : Tamil Nadu Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : India : Tamil Nadu
Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Indonesia : Aceh Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Indonesia : Aceh
Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Indonesia : South Moluccas Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Indonesia : South Moluccas
Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Indonesia : West Papua - Irian Jaya Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Indonesia : West Papua - Irian Jaya
Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Israel : Golan Heights Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Israel : Golan Heights
Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Italy : Padania Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Italy : Padania
Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Kardak Rocks Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Kardak Rocks
Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Kashmir Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Kashmir
Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Ladakh Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Ladakh
Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Mindanao Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Mindanao
Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Morocco : Leila Islet Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Morocco : Leila Islet
Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Nagorno-Karabakh Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Nagorno-Karabakh
Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : New Caledonia Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : New Caledonia
Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Sakhalin and Kurile Islands Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Sakhalin and Kurile Islands
Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Serbia : Kosovo Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Serbia : Kosovo
Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Spain : Catalonia Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Spain : Catalonia
Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Spratly Islands Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Spratly Islands
Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Sudan Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : Sudan
Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : United Kingdom : Northern Ireland Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : United Kingdom : Northern Ireland
Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : United Kingdom : Scotland Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : United Kingdom : Scotland
Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : United Kingdom : Wales Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : United Kingdom : Wales
Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : United States : Hawaii Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : United States : Hawaii
Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : United States : New England Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : United States : New England
Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : United States : Puerto Rico Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : United States : Puerto Rico
Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : United States : Texas Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : United States : Texas
Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : United States : The South Society : Issues : Territorial Disputes : United States : The South
Society : Issues : Warfare and Conflict : Specific Conflicts : Ethiopia - Eritrea Society : Issues : Warfare and Conflict : Specific Conflicts : Ethiopia - Eritrea
Society : Issues : Warfare and Conflict : Specific Conflicts : Middle East : Israel-Palestine Society : Issues : Warfare and Conflict : Specific Conflicts : Middle East : Israel-Palestine

this category in other languages

Independentisme Catalan : Independentisme
Løsrivelse Danish : Løsrivelse
Independentismo Spanish : Independentismo
Utbrytning Swedish : Utbrytning
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