05-04-2016, 07:03 AM
quote:
Originally posted by ironyak
Most states gained statehood over a century ago, yet still contain hundreds of sovereign groups. Statehood and sovereignty of the type Ambercrombie is talking about aren't mutually exclusive.
Yes. I guess I was trying to make the point that it may well be only a very tiny minority that wants sovereignty, and that that minority may be of relatively recent origin.
I should have been more direct.
Cheers,
Kirt