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2010-06-21

Failed state

The "Fund for Peace and Foreign Policy Magazine" releases its 2010 index of so-called "failed states", ranking 177 countries by what it sees as those most at risk of failure; "Foreign Policy" claims state failure "is a chronic condition".

Lebanese Foreign Minister Nassif Hitti resigns over the government's slow pace at reforms, warning the country is at risk of becoming a failed state. Diplomatic affairs advisor Charbel Wehbe takes his place.
2020-08-3

Latvia bans seven channels belonging to Russian state-run news network RT, claiming it was trying to present the country as a failed state. Dmitry Kiselyov, head of the separate Russian state-run news agency Rossiya Segodnya, dismisses the claim and accuses the Latvian government of Russophobia in its ruling.
2020-06-30

DPR leader Alexander Zakharchenko announced that the self-declared Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) and Luhansk People's Republic (LPR) would form a new state called Malorossiya (Little Russia) as an official successor to what he called the "failed state" of Ukraine, with Donetsk replacing Kiev as the country's capital. Ukrainian president Petro Poroshenko and LPR leader Igor Plotnitsky denounced the plans.
2017-07-18

U.S. magazine "Foreign Policy" releases its index of "failed states", with the editor labeling Somalia as an "unequivocably failed state".
2011-06-20

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2010-06-21

Failed state

The "Fund for Peace and Foreign Policy Magazine" releases its 2010 index of so-called "failed states", ranking 177 countries by what it sees as those most at risk of failure; "Foreign Policy" claims state failure "is a chronic condition".

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