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Sovereignty fictitious: academic

NATION-STATES French professor Bertrand Badie says Taiwan's situation supports his theory that power and influence are not necessarily a function of sovereignty

By Ko Shu-ling  /  STAFF REPORTER

These new trends then weaken the nation-state and create substitutes to sovereign institutions. This ultimately leads to a new configuration of international relations, in which sovereignty is no longer as important as it once was.

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