For me and some others I have talked to, the Yahoo boards have been acting screwy off and on for a couple of months so it may not be a cenorship attempt but...
http://www.dailystar.com.lb/article.asp?edition_id=10&categ_id=2&article_id=76092 http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/6041916.stm What I've read of this law...
... http://www.dailystar.com.lb/article.asp?edition_id=10&categ_id=2&article_id=76092 ... adopted a ... what ... hmmm...word has it that this is exactly what...
... The experience of foreign-imposed partitions is not pretty. Perhaps Kurdistan should be allowed to secede, but otherwise, the people of Iraq themselves...
FYI here's the notice they sent out. Email Kirkpatrick Sale, exec director http://middleburyinstitute.org to get on his list. Correct Middlebury Declaration...
The bottom line is that we don't know if and to what extent secessionist areas would be invaded or what would be done about it. Let's cross that bridge when...
i'm glad the news is getting out in the mainstream press but this article made much to much to do about the Leage of the South and not enough about The Vermont...
Good points, plus with Bushs vauge Wilsoian talk of Democracy his adminstration is in no posistion to give advice on autonomy. The Swiss might give better...
Nationwide victories do secession no good whatsoever because they sap it's motivation as in British Columbia. What we are looking for in election results is...
The fundamental error here is that a nation is not about identity, history, culture, lifestyle or language. It is about law, policy, trade, internal migration...
... No, that's what government is about. I for one prefer to keep the word 'nation' for its original sense (the root of the Latin word means 'birth') -- a set...
The problem is that nationalism, although not a pure political entity, is often defined by 'blood ties' to land. Read pol sci texts by Conner. Its not so...
A functional nation is an organization which is in physical control of a habitable territory. Thus functionally, the Colombian FARC is a nation although that...
Alan, Taken from a paper I wrote on Secession last year: "Yael Tamir has identified objective features of the nation state as being a common history,...
http://www.lewrockwell.com/orig/stromberg10.html Walker Connor?s many books and essays seek to distinguish between national feeling based on naturally existing...
Hi! I am new to this list and I would like to ask, I am from California and I was wondering if anyone has any websites or information about California's...
Oregon is a state. But the continued difficulties with medical marijuana, and perhaps corporate personhood, prove that Oregon does not have physical control...
Some Cascadian Bioregionalists are considering including northern California, perhaps as far south as Frisco in the borders of a secessionist Cascadia, But...
... It has such control vis-a-vis all other entities save one, but I acknowledge your point: Oregon is not a *sovereign* state. The Basques are a nation. -- ...
... The narrow criticism previously made was that a nation defined by ethnic/religious/linquistic characteristics and a state are two different things....
Very good points Carol. Also why do you think the federal government of Canada is at least willing to entertain the thought of a Proveience and Tribal...
One possible technique which is often overlooked is what I call the "virtual country" technique, where those who wish to secede work toward a treaty or other...
... Presumably because the second secession in these colonies was soon followed by our worst war ever. Since Lincoln "freed the slaves" and therefore could...
No, the Basques would like to be a nation (I think, If they share not a culture but a POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY) but all of the territory is still controlled and...