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Self-determination is defined as free choice of one’s own acts without external compulsion; and especially as the freedom of the people of a given territory to determine their own political status. I...
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The appeal of the principle of national self-determination is simple, for it is surely better that nations should determine their own destinies than that someone else should do it for them. ... The appeal of national self-determination is, however, not restricted to democrats and has deeper roots in human nature.
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and East Timor (under Indonesian rule from 1975 to 1999) `National self-determination' remains powerful as a battle-cry for political and military action, but it has not been advocated in the 1990s as a theory for international order or as a possible path to international peace.
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In practice, however, Leninism, while giving lip-service to the right of national self-determination (enshrined on paper in the Soviet Constitution but always ignored in practice), was a centralizing universalist creed transcending nationalities.
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The Center for Self-Determination is a non-profit organization, established in 2000, operating as the primary clearinghouse, training and technical assistance source on Self-Determination in the United States and other countries.
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The idea of national self-determination propounded at the 1919 peace conference centred in Paris marked a new era in international relations. In this article I re-examine the history of the idea of national self-determination in this period by situating it in the context of ‘the psychological turn’.
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While the leadership of the Conservatives, Liberals, NDP, and Bloc are trying their best to pretend in the House of Commons that Canada's very national existence is not being negotiated away, CNN's Lou Dobbs has continued to expose the North American Union (NAU) agenda.
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This monograph is a compilation of the briefing papers presented at The National Self-Determination and Psychiatric Disability Invitational Conference: We Make the Road by Traveling on It.
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UIC NRTC National Self-Determination Workshop Series ... On October 12, 2001, the UIC NRTC sponsored this inaugural session for its National Self-Determination Workshop Series.  The featured speakers (Judith Cook, Judi Chamberlin, David Oaks, Joseph Rogers, and Russell Pierce) addressed various aspects of self...
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Greater Surbiton writes about “an undeniably thorny issue” of the right of national self-determination. ... Will you please comment about the Segolene Royal affair at Harvard regarding her reported support for the independence of the US territory of Porto Rico?
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