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This is a list of countries and territories by the United Nations geoscheme, including 193 UN member states, two UN observer states (the Holy See [note 1] and the State of Palestine), two states in free association with New Zealand (the Cook Islands and Niue), and 49 non-sovereign dependencies or territories, as well as Western Sahara (a disputed territory whose sovereignty is contested) and ...
The list is best understood as a list of countries that explicitly claim to be socialist, and it does not reflect the actual economic systems themselves. A combined map of all countries that declared themselves socialist states under any definition at some point in their history, color-coded for the number of years they said they were socialist:
The Cook Islands and Niue have diplomatic relations with 63 and 25 UN members respectively. [37] [38] They have full treaty-making capacity in the UN, [39] and are members of some UN specialized agencies. Nicaragua – Republic of Nicaragua UN member state None Nicaragua contains two autonomous regions, North Caribbean Coast and South Caribbean ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 1 March 2025. For the League of Nations, see Member states of the League of Nations. 193 United Nations member states 2 UN General Assembly observer states (the Holy See [a] and the State of Palestine) 2 eligible non-member states (the Cook Islands and Niue) 17 non-self-governing territories Antarctica ...
No countries have left NATO since its founding, although France withdrew from NATO unified command between 1966 and 2009. Currently, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization now covers a total area of 27,580,492 km 2 (10,648,887 sq mi), since the accession of Sweden on 7 March 2024.
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Nicaragua has been ruled by a socialist party from 1979–1990, and from 2007 on by Daniel Ortega, who is a Sandinista. Venezuela is currently ruled by Nicolás Maduro, who has been President since 2013 (disputed since 2019). Maduro is the leader of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV), which is considered far-left and Marxist. [6]
A historical sovereign state is a state that once existed, but has since been dissolved due to conflict, war, rebellion, annexation, or uprising. This page lists sovereign states, countries, nations, or empires that ceased to exist as political entities sometime after 1453, grouped geographically and by constitutional nature.