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<p><b>Sovereignty</b> is generally defined as supreme, <a href="page.php?w=Independence">independent</a> control and lawmaking <a href="page.php?w=authority">authority</a> over a <a href="page.php?w=territory">territory</a>. It is expressed through the power to rule and make law. Sovereignty entails <a href="page.php?w=hierarchy">hierarchy</a> within a <a href="page.php?w=state_%28polity%29_">state</a> as well as external autonomy, which refers to the ability of a state to act independently in international affairs. In any state, sovereignty is</p><p>
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