Is there a secret country?

If you've heard of Kiribati, bonus points to you. Made up of 33 small islands, scattered on both sides of the Equator, this little-visited Pacific nation is one for the nature lovers and adventurous spirits.
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What is the most unknown country?

1. Tuvalu. Tuvalu is among the world's most isolated nations. With more than 100 tiny islands scattered across the South Pacific, the country of Tuvalu is among the world's most isolated nations.
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Which country is the secret?

The Secret Country may refer to: The Secret Country: The First Australians Fight Back (1985), a television documentary about the persecution of Aboriginal Australians.
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What country does not exist on a map?

Its official name is PMR – Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic. The existence of Pridnestrovia – this is how the locals call their state – is a unique case in Europe. It's a breakaway state which is not recognised by any member of the UN.
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What country has not been invaded?

One of the world's oldest civilizations, Japan was able to keep its culture and history relatively intact over the centuries because mainland Japan has never been invaded by an outside force.
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10 Countries You Didn't Know Existed



What countries will not exist in 100 years?

Here are some well known nations that (probably) won't exist in 2115.
  • Kiribati. Home to one of the largest protected areas in the world (the Phoenix Islands Protected Area), Kiribati is the epitome of a tropical paradise. ...
  • The Netherlands. ...
  • The United Kingdom. ...
  • Canada. ...
  • Taiwan. ...
  • North Korea. ...
  • Palestine. ...
  • Sudan.
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Why do nations exist?

WHAT ARE NATIONS FOR? Modern nation-states were created by nations to give people sharing a common language and cultural characteristics the right to govern themselves as they choose. Nations provide protection against external threats and can ask their citizens to perform tasks, such as military service, in return.
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Which country is not independent?

Denmark. It is one of only a few countries in the world, which do not have an Independence Day.
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What is the country nobody knows about?

Nauru, Tuvalu, Kiribati, and Palau are all island countries in the South Pacific that you may have never heard of. Palau and Tuvalu were important US military outposts during World War II, but following that critical phase of history, they have been out of the news.
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What countries can you not visit?

10 Countries Tourists Should Absolutely Avoid
  • Madagascar. Since January 2009, Madagascar has been exposed to vicious conflicts and corruption because of governmental discontent. ...
  • Saudi Arabia. ...
  • Pakistan. ...
  • Colombia. ...
  • Central African Republican (CAR) ...
  • Sudan. ...
  • Algeria. ...
  • Yemen.
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How do I make my own country?

You must have a defined territory. You must have a permanent population. You must have a government. Your government must be capable of interacting with other states.
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Which country has not entered 2022?

The uninhabited islands of Howland and Baker Islands, near the United States, will be the last places to welcome New Year 2022. They ring in the New Year at 12 pm GMT or 5:30 pm IST on January 1.
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Which country is youngest?

South Sudan gained independence from Sudan in 2011 after years of civil war, but violence continues to ravage the world's newest country.
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What countries does the US not recognize?

As of 2019, the US does not have diplomatic relations with North Korea, Bhutan, Syria, and Iran. While the US does have relations with Kosovo and the Holy See, they do not recognize Palestine or Western Sahara as countries, and therefore have no relations with either state.
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Why is England not a country?

England fails to meet six of the eight criteria to be considered an independent country by lacking: sovereignty, autonomy on foreign and domestic trade, power over social engineering programs like education, control of all its transportation and public services, and recognition internationally as an independent country ...
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What if there was only one country?

A global nation would mean a global currency, which would mean a reduction of the economic power of developed countries like China. With no currency exchange in the mix, it would no longer have the means (or the need) to offer up goods and services on the world market on the cheap.
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What country is still in 2013?

The name of this country is Ethiopia, whose capital is Addis Ababa. The oldest independent country in Africa is Ethiopia and the second oldest official Christian nation in the world after Armenia. The current population of Ethiopia is about 11.40 million, according to the World Association of Latest United Nations.
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What is the newest country?

The newest internationally recognized country in the world is the African country of South Sudan, which declared independence on July 9, 2011.
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What is the next new country?

New Caledonia

A 2018 vote for independence was defeated, but a recent 2020 vote for independence was lost by just a small margin. Another vote is scheduled in 2022 for independence.
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What is the hardest country to invade?

#1: United States. The United States is by far the hardest nation to invade. Setting aside their population of over 325 million people, many of whom take the second amendment quite seriously, and the country's varied, often merciless terrain, their biggest advantage is a financial one.
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