I have given a few thoughts to the Heinrich Böll Stiftung a few days ago on the subject. I think that the subject will not go away for a long time, as the European Commission will put some elements of that a least to an infringment…
You can read the report here.
During recent weeks, two major referenda have taken place with serious ambition: to create new states by secession, one in Catalonia in Spain, and ano other one in the Kurdish territory in Iraq.
My current analysis, published in the International Law Reflections series (of the Institute of International Relations, Prague) sheds light to the international legal background of similar situations and their possible consequence under the current legal-political circumstances.
You can download the analysis directly from here.
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