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This document discusses the debate between the declaratory and constitutive theories of statehood in international law. Under the declaratory theory, an entity meets the criteria of statehood - having a defined territory, permanent population, effective government, and capacity to enter into relations with other states - regardless of recognition by other states. The constitutive theory holds that an entity only becomes a state when it is recognized by other existing states. The document analyzes ambiguitie

Author

Gretchen Dominguez-Zaldivar

Language

EN