sovereignism

English

noun
Definitions
  • A doctrine which supports acquiring or preserving political independence of a nation or a region. It opposes federalism and approaches independentism movements.
  • The defence of the sovereignty of individual European countries in the face of broader European or European Union integration.

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Suffix from English sovereign.

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English

sovereign

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