10 sentences with 'nations'

Example sentences and phrases with the word nations and other words derived from it.

« It is important that nations re-evaluate the practices they conduct, support or allow in their waters, notably the indiscriminate use of long lines and commercial fishing during the spawning of certain species. »
« By the early 20th century, Europe and the American nations founded by the descendants of Europeans controlled approximately 85% of the globe. »
« By the end of 1807 all continental European nations except Denmark, Sweden and Portugal had closed their ports to British trade. »
« In addition to young Italy, there was young Germany and young Ireland, among others - the idea was that all people should and would eventually inhabit nations, and that this new "youthful" form of politics would lead to peace and prosperity for all. The old, outdated borders abandoned, everyone would live where they were supposed to: in nations governed by their own people. »
« For the nationalists of the time, the emergence of nations was synonymous with a more perfect future for all. »
« In short, Marx did not leave a clear picture of what socialists were supposed to do, politically, nor did he describe how a socialist state would function if a revolution succeeded. This only mattered historically because socialist revolutions succeeded, and those nations had to try to figure out how to govern in a socialist way. »
« On the one hand, the 19th century witnessed spectacular political, economic and social changes that saw the birth of new nations and the demise of old kingdoms. »
« On the other hand, in the 19th century newborn nations often looked back to the most traditional form of political sovereignty: dynastic identity. »
« In non-German areas such as the Czech lands and Hungary, after news broke in Vienna, nationalists rose up in the regional capitals of Prague and Budapest demanding their own independent nations. »
« Within the nations of Europe - and for the first time in history it was appropriate to speak of nations rather than just 'states' - major struggles centred on national identity broke out. »
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