territorial
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Both countries share concerns about China's territorial claims in the East and South China Seas, and both have sought to hedge against US-driven trade disruptions by broadening economic and security ties.
From Barron's • May 2, 2026
Japan and Vietnam share common concerns about China's territorial claims in the East and South China Seas, and both have sought to hedge against US-driven trade disruptions by broadening economic and security ties.
From Barron's • May 2, 2026
That horizontal structure allows the PCC to expand rapidly without territorial control.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
Israel withdrew its troops in 2000 after an 18-year occupation of southern Lebanon, but territorial disputes remained.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
The most fundamental such distinction is that states are organized on political and territorial lines, not on the kinship lines that defined bands, tribes, and simple chiefdoms.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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