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Debate #347 · Other · International Relations

Is the nation-state in decline, or does it remain the central international actor?

Asked 2 times · 2 years · International Relations
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Examiners want: features of the modern nation-state, threats from globalisation, non-state actors and supranationalism, both sides, assessment of its future

The questions

2010
CSS · International Relations · Explain

Describe the basic features of the Modern Nation State. What are the dangers to its future?

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2009
CSS · International Relations · Evaluate

Describe and discuss the concept of Nation – State and evaluate its future in the light of certain recent developments.

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