It can be done by class, language, religion or in some other manner. ... The numerous different nations that are encompassed within a state can influence that state in many ways, among those ways is in the area of national politics. ... Much of the time the center-periphery involves ethnicity or language, as it does in Belgium. Belgium is a prime example of how these ethnic or language divisions can effect a government. ... On the national level this multiparty system calls for cooperation between the parties in the form of broad coalitions. ...

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Even their language and the writing script are very similar to their Russian counterparts. ... So in order to achieve that, it is pertinent to mention that the Ukraine government will have to put in maximum efforts to shape the national opinion on the matter. The areas which are resisting the control of the national government should be brought back in the democratic process and offered political lifelines....

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Regionalization: Dividing a Cultural World Our planet earth is divided into 192 independent countries and about 40 dependencies. Throughout history, the political map of the world has changed repeatedly dividing the world into several groupings of nations. Nations can be divided by hemispheres...

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