Sovereign State

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Sovereign State. A nonphysical juridical entity that is represented by one centralized government that has sovereignty over a geographic area (Country)

A sovereign state is a legal entity that has a permanent population, defined territory, and the capacity to enter into relations with other sovereign states.

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