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Originally Posted by Catfish
You mean, like the Malvinas Falkland Islands  |
Yes, sure, but that is my sense for geographical closeness. French overseas territories are another example. But I also think the people in place are the ones to have the right to freely choose. True for the Falklanders. The Scots and Catalonians. The Basques - and the Northrrn Irish. Even the Russians on Crimea - just that they choosed the path of violence and war: THAT is what made their choice unacceptable to me.