Sovereignty
The supreme authority of a state to govern itself within its borders without external interference.
The 10 fields and concepts you'll meet in the response — defined in plain English, each with a real example value.
The supreme authority of a state to govern itself within its borders without external interference.
A territory entirely surrounded by another country or state.
A portion of a country geographically separated from the main part by another country.
A country completely surrounded by land with no direct access to the sea.
International standard for country codes, including 2-letter, 3-letter, and numeric codes.
A country located between two larger powers, providing strategic separation.
A zone of 27 European countries that have abolished passport controls at their mutual borders.
The principle that national borders should be respected and not changed by force.
The physical marking of a border on the ground, such as with fences or markers.
A boundary between countries that extends into the sea, typically 12 nautical miles from the coast.