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Sovereignty

/ˈsɒv.rɪn.ti/noun
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Sovereignty is the ultimate authority and power of a state or governing body to rule itself without external interference, encompassing both internal control and recognition on the global stage. In modern contexts, it often involves navigating tensions between national independence and international obligations, such as in trade deals or human rights treaties, making it a cornerstone of diplomacy and self-determination.

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