Question 1
Identify three messages communicated by about Ukrainian sovereignty.
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Question 2
Identify three ways in which connects the ceremony to Argentina's sovereignty claim over the Malvinas/Falkland Islands.
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Question 3
Drawing explicitly on as a UK government statement and on another relevant case from your studies that is not drawn from the source booklet, explain why independent decision-making is an important dimension of external sovereignty.
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Question 4
Describe three patterns in secure Internet server provision shown in .
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Question 5
Using as evidence and adding one case not mentioned in the booklet, explain why foreign control of digital infrastructure may limit a government's effective sovereignty.
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Question 6
Describe three changes in military expenditure between 2014 and 2024 shown in .
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Question 7
Using and an additional case from your studies, explain how domestic defence capacity can contribute to effective sovereignty.
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Question 8
Using and a separately studied territorial dispute, explain why the consent of a territory's inhabitants can strengthen a sovereignty claim.
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Question 9
Compare and contrast the accounts in Sources and of the basis of Ukrainian sovereignty.
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Question 10
Compare and contrast the approaches in Sources and to technological interdependence and national autonomy.
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Question 11
Compare and contrast the challenges to sovereign authority presented in Sources and .
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Question 12
Compare and contrast the perspectives in Sources and on the proposed settlement of the Chagos sovereignty dispute.
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Question 13
Using and your own knowledge, evaluate the claim that international recognition and law are sufficient to protect a state's external sovereignty.
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Question 14
Using and your own knowledge, discuss whether digital interdependence weakens state sovereignty.
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Question 15
Using and your own knowledge, to what extent do military alliances strengthen rather than restrict state sovereignty?
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Question 16
Using and your own knowledge, discuss whether self-determination should take priority over territorial integrity in sovereignty disputes.
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Question 17
“The legitimacy of state sovereignty depends more on the consent of the governed and respect for their rights than on control of territory.” Discuss this claim.
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Question 18
To what extent does environmental interdependence strengthen rather than weaken state sovereignty?
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Question 19
Evaluate the claim that transnational companies pose a greater challenge to state sovereignty than violent non-state actors.
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