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Is the movement toward globalization as a threat to American sovereignty? Why?

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Sovereignty vs. Globalisation

Sovereignty is about a nation's supreme authority within the territories it controls- legally, politically, economically and morally. In the current state of global economic trade, our needs and demands have become interdependent with that of others with whom we have shared interests. China and the European Union for example have become our invaluable trading partners - the instability of these 2 affects our own markets. Additionally, the instability in the Middle East concerns us as, aside from being one of the main source of oil and gas that fuel our needs, the political issues that face ...

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