Powers and Borders Key Words

1. Area of land independent country w/well defined boundaries, politically organised body of people and one government with sovereignty/power (5)
4. State sovereignty must have mutual recognition with other states (8, 11)
7. Absolute authority independent states exercise in land and people of territory, it applies to rocks, soils, minerals, space beneath surface, areas of sea and air space (11)
8. derived from moral principles, customs and behaviours embedded in international law to be upheld by state governments and their citizens, all based on Charter of UN. Primary state obligation to look after people (5)
9. Set of institutions and organisations in which state power is acheived (5, 9)
10. How the government promotes nationality often through education and the media (6, 8)

2. The process by which businesses or other organisations develop international influence or start operating on an international scale -> increased by TNC's (13)
3. Large group of people with strong bonds of identity, united by shared descent, history, culture, and language e.g. Kurds. If has independent state then a nation state like Japan or France (6)
5. The global balance of political power and international relations is uneven throughout the world. This is explained by wealth, development and political strength, all must be considered when intervention considered (11)
6. Scottish nationalists, claims for Basque secession and claims for Catalan secession (10)

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