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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Sunday, July 27, 2014

Chorus Grows for Independence for Muslims in Central African Republic’s North

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A few months ago in this blog, I reported on a nascent ambition among the Central African Republic ’s beleaguered Muslims to split away ...

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Friday, July 18, 2014

Virginia Dad Crowns 7-Year-Old Daughter “Princess” of African No-Man’s-Land He Dubs “Kingdom of North Sudan”

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This Bastille Day, the world awoke to news that a new independent nation had been declared. No, not Kurdistan or Catalonia or Scotla...

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Monday, April 28, 2014

Muslim Rebels in Central African Republic Demand Separate State but Turn Down Chance to Switch to Catchier Name

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The Central African Republic ( C.A.R. ) may be about to become a bit more decentralized. Since 2012, members of the Christian and triba...

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Monday, November 4, 2013

Abyei Votes Overwhelmingly to Leave Sudan, Join South Sudan, but Khartoum Says Forget It

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A referendum rally in Abyei, highlighting the Dinka people’s elaborate bovine clan emblems This has been a season for referenda. Reader...

Saturday, August 25, 2012

Scottish Referendum, M.I.A. & Assange, Rohrabacher on South Azerbaijan, Play-Doh and the Māori: The Week in Separatist News, 19-25 August 2012

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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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