Springtime of Nations

An irreverent, informative blog about separatism, autonomy, indigenous rights, interethnic conflict, balkanization, and micronationalism—with maps & flags in every article!

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Wednesday, January 8, 2014

New Moderate Sultan of Sulu Wants Peace but Turns to Malaysia for a Deal

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When Ismail Kiram II became, at age 73, the new Sultan of Sulu in October 2013, he inherited a mess. For more than a century, since an ...

Sunday, September 22, 2013

Introducing the Bangsamoro Republik—but for How Long?

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Here at “Springtime of Nations,” we endeavor to bring you the latest declarations of independence, notably in the last couple years the F...

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Wednesday, August 7, 2013

Sultan Vows to Keep Sulu Islands out of Philippines’ New Bangsamoro Statelet

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Now that the vest-pocket war between the military Malaysian in its eastern province of Sabah and a rebel group loyal to the Philippine i...

Wednesday, March 13, 2013

Sulu’s Return: The “World’s Poorest Sultan” Invades Sabah, Threatens Southeast Asia’s Fragile Geopolitical Balance

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The Republic of the Philippines , which just last year brought its civil war with southern Muslims closer to an end with an agreement for...

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Chris Roth: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States; Chris Roth is a social-cultural and linguistic anthropologist with an interest in the symbolic politics of nationalism and ethnicity. He has worked extensively with indigenous groups in northern British Columbia and southeast Alaska and is the author of an ethnography of the Tsimshian Nation.

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