Video
Reimagining Sovereignty in a Global Era
When fires in the Amazon affect countries around the world, is there a need to rethink a centuries-old understanding of sovereignty?
Sovereignty
Video
What Is Sovereignty?
Understand the principle that has underpinned world order for the past four hundred years.
Reading
Understanding the Constructive and Destructive Natures of Nationalism
Nationalism can unify diverse societies. But when taken to extremes, it can also fuel violence, division, and global disorder.
Reading
Statelessness Around the World
Without a country to call their own, millions of people experience discrimination and persecution.
Video
Why Do We Live in Countries?
How did sovereignty become part of world history? In this educational video, learn why kingdoms turn into countries after the Thirty Years’ War.
Reading
The European Union: The World’s Biggest Sovereignty Experiment
Countries fight to protect their sovereignty. So why would they willingly give it up?
Reading
Tanks, Sanctions, and Separatists: The Various Challenges to Sovereignty
A government’s authority within its borders gets challenged all the time. Here is how.
Reading
How Self-Determination Shaped the Modern World
Learn how the world’s nearly two hundred countries came to be, and whether the map is set in stone.
Timeline
The Rise and Fall of the Responsibility to Protect
Sovereignty is sacred. But when lives are in danger, does that principle still apply?
Learning Journeys
A learning journey is a student facing, curated collection of resources that explore a topic from a specific perspective.
Learning Journey
Sovereignty: Challenges
Explore this collection of learning resources to understand the challenges that exist for self-determination and sovereignty.
Learning Journey
Sovereignty: Introduction
Explore this collection of learning resources to understand nationalism, self-determination, and sovereignty.