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May 26, 2004
you know you're "fully" sovereign when...
You know you're "fully" sovereign when the U.S. and the U.K. bicker amongst themselves on whether or not you'll have any bit of say over military operations carried out against your own citizens, on your own soil, by foreign occupation troops that are not subject to your laws.
The icing on your sovereignty comes when you're told these unlimited extraterritorial powers are granted to the occupation troops, the departure of which you are not allowed to demand, because they are, well, acting in self-defense.
Posted by zeynep at May 26, 2004 02:30 AM
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