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“Perestroika (‘ restructuring’) and Demokratizatsiya (‘ democratisation’).”
Matt Qvortrup, Angela Merkel: Europe's Most Influential Leader
“By 1960, this trend could not be reversed, and the United Nations General Assembly passed Resolution 1514 (XV) of 14 December 1960, which demanded that Immediate steps shall be taken, in Trust and Non-Self-Governing Territories or all other territories which have not yet attained independence, to transfer all powers to the peoples of those territories, without any conditions or reservations, in accordance with their freely expressed will and desire. It is fair to say that most of these newly independent states predominately were in what we today would call the Global South.”
Matt Qvortrup, I want to break free: A practical guide to making a new country
“Glasnost (literally ‘publicity’, but generally translated as ‘openness’),”
Matt Qvortrup, Angela Merkel: Europe's Most Influential Leader
“Additionally, the newly minted United Nations was founded upon the right of self-determination.”
Matt Qvortrup, I want to break free: A practical guide to making a new country

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