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What is external intervention often described as?
What is external intervention often described as?
Which country's affairs were externally intervened in by Russia?
Which country's affairs were externally intervened in by Russia?
Why did the United Nations intervene in Sudan?
Why did the United Nations intervene in Sudan?
What is an example of internal political challenges?
What is an example of internal political challenges?
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In which European country did the United Nations interfere in a debt crisis?
In which European country did the United Nations interfere in a debt crisis?
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A nation has specific boundaries.
A nation has specific boundaries.
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Nationalism can lead to the creation of nation states.
Nationalism can lead to the creation of nation states.
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ISIS is an example of a global movement.
ISIS is an example of a global movement.
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A state is a cultural identity that people are attached to.
A state is a cultural identity that people are attached to.
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National identities cannot produce nationalism.
National identities cannot produce nationalism.
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Study Notes
External Intervention
- External intervention can be described as invasion by another country, but it can take other forms in modern times.
- Example of external intervention: Russia's involvement in Ukraine's internal affairs, infringing on Ukraine's autonomy as a sovereign state in the post-Soviet era.
Internal and Regional Challenges
- Internal political challenges can also threaten state autonomy.
- Regional organizations can also intervene in state autonomy, for example:
- The United Nations intervened in Sudan due to years of civil war.
- The UN also intervened in Greece's debt crisis in Europe.
National Identity and Movements
- National identities can lead to the development of nationalism, which can result in the creation of nation-states.
- A nation has a cultural identity that people are emotionally attached to.
- A state, on the other hand, is a specific entity defined by its distinct boundaries.
- Global movements, such as Al-Qaeda and ISIS, are examples of national or identity movements.
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Description
This quiz covers external interventions, internal political challenges, and regional organizations' impact on state autonomy, using examples like Russia's intervention in Ukraine and the UN's intervention in Sudan.