| As Hannah Arendt assessed it a half-century ago, the decline of nation-state sovereignty was accompanied by the decline of the rights of man. |
| The nation-state alone offered sustainable freedom from imperial exploitation. |
| Eurosceptics claim that this is a threat to sovereignty, the end of the nation-state, and so on. |
| The main focus of the public authorities in their economic development programmes is still often the nation-state framework. |
| The second factor behind the creation of a new concept of school was the emergence of the nation-state. |
| It is in the ultimate best interest of every nation that transnational institutions replace nation-state power politics. |
