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- noun Plural form of
statelet .
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Examples
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A handful of 'statelets' are following Montenegro's lead, demanding recognition as nations.
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Senator Biden has too gingerly proposed the formation of a politically mandated three state-like ( "statelets" ala Prof. Davis) Iraq.
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The other two being phased withdrawal and dividing Iraq into 3 "statelets".
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"statelets," the Somaliland Republic and Puntland, both have access to the sea, which is one reason Ethiopia generally supports the separatist areas.
StrategyPage.com 2008
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Much earlier, the postrevolutionary Civil War had given birth to a number of small statelets on Russian territory.
The Return Daniel Treisman 2011
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I hadn't really appreciated how varied the arrangements were between client kingdoms/statelets and formal provinces.
World Cup Day 6 reading_gibbon 2010
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Much earlier, the postrevolutionary Civil War had given birth to a number of small statelets on Russian territory.
The Return Daniel Treisman 2011
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Much earlier, the postrevolutionary Civil War had given birth to a number of small statelets on Russian territory.
The Return Daniel Treisman 2011
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Much earlier, the postrevolutionary Civil War had given birth to a number of small statelets on Russian territory.
The Return Daniel Treisman 2011
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To the statelets thus created – little Caliphates, little Hindutvas, little Khalistans, and so on – people minded to live in such places would flock from the ends of the earth, entrenching the situation for ever.
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