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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Friday, January 24, 2014

Mauritius Breaks Ties with Western Sahara, Leaving Only 44 Backing SADR; Tongan Recognition of Kosovo in Doubt

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The number of countries recognizing the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic ( S.A.D.R. ) continued to dwindle this week as the Republic of ...

Monday, January 6, 2014

Polisario Front a Bit More Isolated after Paraguay “Unfriends” Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic

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The Republic of Paraguay ’s Ministry for Foreign Affairs announced on January 3rd that the country is withdrawing its diplomatic recogni...

Tuesday, October 8, 2013

El Salvador Grants Recognition to Kosovo as Haiti Cuts Ties with Sahrawi Republic

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It’s been a week of one step forward and one step back for partially recognized states in the Old World trying to solidify diplomatic sup...

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Thursday, July 26, 2012

10 Ethnonationalist Causes That Might Disrupt the Olympics

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The Olympic Games are supposed to transcend politics. That’s the whole idea. The Olympic flag flying at half-mast at Munich in 1972 af...

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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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