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Separatism

Turkish Offensive Against Kurds Carries Political Risks

Turkey risks antagonizing the Kurds in Iraq and Syria with its campaign on the border.

Nick OttensNick OttensSeptember 11, 2012November 4, 2021

Libyan Eastern Province Declares Semiautonomy

Tribal leaders insist the move is necessary after decades of discrimination under Gaddafi’s regime.

Nick OttensNick OttensMarch 9, 2012July 2, 2020

Scotland Can Have Referendum on Independence

Britain allows Scotland to vote on independence. Around 40 percent want to secede.

Nick OttensNick OttensJanuary 10, 2012November 23, 2021

Splitting California in Half

Splitting the conservative parts of California from the rest of the Golden State might not be such a bad idea.

Nick OttensNick OttensJuly 12, 2011April 20, 2022

Flanders Favors Nationalist Newcomer

Flemish separatists are on the rise while French-speaking Belgium remains mired in recession.

Nick OttensNick OttensJune 13, 2010October 24, 2019

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