Nationalism and Break Ups

Ukraine and Crimea 1712.

Europe including Ukraine, 1919 after the Treaty of Brest-Litvosk.

Nationalism, Self-Determination, Defensible Borders, Woodrow Wilson, and Treaties

The Everyday Psychology of Nationalism

Self-Determination and the Treaty of Versailles

Results of the Treaty of Versailles - Self Determination

Was Self-Determination Part of the Treaty of Versailles?

The Legacies of 1917 and 1919

Versailles Legacy: Speaking Hungarian in Transylvania

Should Hawaii be able to become an independent nation again?

"The recovery of Hawaiian self-determination is not only an issue for Hawaii, but for America. ... let all of us, Hawaiian and non-Hawaiian, work toward a common goal. Let us resolve ... to advance a plan for Hawaiian sovereignty." - Hawaii Governor Ben Cayetano

Hawaiian Sovereignty

President Grover Cleveland's message on Hawaiian Annexation

Should Scotland be able to separate from the United Kingdom?

"Whatever the result of Scotland's referendum, nothing will be the same"

Citizenship, Borders, Migration with an independent Scotland

Debate.org - Should Scotland become an independent nation?

UK government on Scottish independence

Should Catalonia be able to separate from Spain?

Catalan Independence

"What are the Catalans thinking in trying to leave Spain? They'll just have to join the EU immediately anyway"

Ten Good Reasons - Catalan National Assembly

If Ukraine can separate from Russia can Crimea separate from the Ukraine?

Five things you should know about Crimea

"Putin's Playbook: The Strategy Behind Russia's Takeover of Crimea"

Five possible outcomes of Ukraine-Russia Struggle

Dissolution of the Soviet Union

Russian Public Opinion

Crimea to Hold Independence Referendum

Kosovo Separates from Serbia

Special Case?

South Ossetia Separates from Georgia

The Bosnian War - Problems of Self-Determination

20 Years On...