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A secession attempt might be violent or peaceful, but the goal is the creation of a new state or entity independent of the group or territory from which it seceded. [2] Threats of secession can be a strategy for achieving more limited goals. [3] Notable examples of secession, and secession attempts, include:
Political party (or parties): for political parties involved in a political system to push for autonomy or secession. Militant organisation(s): for armed organisations. Advocacy group(s): for non-belligerent, non-politically participatory entities. Ethnic / ethnoreligious / racial / regional / religious group(s).
A New Hampshire man holds a sign advocating for secession during the 2012 presidential election. In the context of the United States, secession primarily refers to the voluntary withdrawal of one or more states from the Union that constitutes the United States; but may loosely refer to leaving a state or territory to form a separate territory or new state, or to the severing of an area from a ...
Secession. List of states with limited recognition; List of stateless societies; Independence referendum; War of independence; Wars of national liberation; Autonomism. Autonomous administrative division; List of autonomous areas by country; Regionalism; Dependent territory; Associated state; Irredentism. List of irredentist claims or disputes ...
Secession. List of states with limited recognition; List of stateless societies; Independence referendum; War of independence; Wars of national liberation; Autonomism. Autonomous administrative division; List of autonomous areas by country; Regionalism; Dependent territory; Associated state; Irredentism. List of irredentist claims or disputes ...
“If we separate from that, the people in Chicago can get what they want and the people in southern Illinois can have a community that more accurately represents us.”
Proposed autonomous area: for movements towards greater autonomy for an area but not outright secession. De facto autonomous government: for governments with de facto autonomous control over a region. Government-in-exile: for a government based outside of the region in question, with or without control.
Ruiz Evans, who has been angling for secession since 2012, is a staunch Donald Trump opponent, unlike his onetime partner in the effort, who has now abandoned the project after years of attempts ...