Within this geopolitical theater, the Republic of Somaliland and the Republic of Lithuania present two of the most compelling case studies in the restoration of interrupted sovereignty. While one ...

Comparing the independence movements of Somaliland and Lithuania is a fascinating exercise in “de facto” vs. “de jure” ...

Texan nationalists have welcomed the launch of new independence movements in Louisiana and New Hampshire, with one of the movement's leaders telling Newsweek that similar developments are likely in ...

Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy announced Saturday he’ll dissolve Catalonia’s government and exercise direct control over the region of 7.5 million people. The announcement is intended to stop ...

New Hampshire joined an increasingly lengthy list of states that have launched their own secession movements this week. The New Hampshire Independence Movement, or NHEXIT, said it rejects the ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... COMMENTARY With reggaeton star Bad Bunny's support, and after seeing President Trump's terrifying start, independence movements in territories like Puerto ...

Polls suggest that Albertans mostly oppose independence—but grievances against the Canadian central government remain a powerful, and perhaps growing, influence.

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Jon B. Alterman is senior vice president, Brzezinski Chair in Global Security and Geostrategy, and director of the Middle East Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) in ...

“The Declaration’s Journey” opens with a dramatic juxtaposition: A Windsor chair owned by Thomas Jefferson, principal author of the Declaration of Independence, faces the small, rusting steel bench on ...

SEOUL, March 5 (UPI) --Every year on March 1, South Koreans commemorate the anniversary of the 1919 March 1 Movement, a nationwide uprising against Japanese imperial rule that galvanized the Korean ...