Possibility of some territories being converted into independent countries

Shows the possibility of some territories being converted into independent countries.

ST%=Short Term Possibilities LT%=Long Term Possibilities

TERRITORY CURRENT SOVEREIGNITY ST% LT% WESTERN SAHARA MOROCCO 50 75 + PALESTINE ISRAEL 60 95 NORTHERN CYPRUS CYPRUS 20 - 35 KOSOVO SERBIA AND MONT./UN. 55 - 85 + MONTENEGRO SERBIA AND MONTENEGRO65 + 85 + VOJVODINA SERBIA AND MONTENEGRO25 - 40 - SRPSKA REPUBLIC BOSNIA AND HERZEGOV. 10 30 NORTHERN EPIRUS ALBANIA 1 15 ILLYRIA REPUBLIC ALBANIA/MACEDONIA 2 - 10 - ISTRIA CROATIA 2 15 DALMATIA CROATIA 2 20 CHECHNYA RUSSIA 35 60 DAGESTAN RUSSIA 10 40 TATARSTAN RUSSIA 15 40 KALININGRAD RUSSIA 5 35 INGUSHETIA RUSSIA 5 20 KABARDINO-BALKAR. RUSSIA 2 15 EASTERN SIBERIA RUSSIA 2 35 CRIMEA UKRAINE 10 - 35 TRANSDNIESTR MOLDOVA 20 40 GAGAUZ YERI MOLDOVA 5 10 SZEKLER (EAST TR.)ROMANIA 1 15 SUDETENLAND CZECH REPUBLIC 1 5 ABKHAZIA GEORGIA 30 50 + SOUTH OSSETIA GEORGIA 10 - 25 ADZHARIA GEORGIA 20 35 MINGRELIA GEORGIA 2 10 NOGORNO KARABAK AZERBAIJAN 20 40 NAKHICHEVAN AZERBAIJAN 10 35 HAZARAJAT AZERBAIJAN NA NA SOUTH. AZERBAIJAN IRAN 5 25 GORNO BADAKHSAN TAJIKISTAN 5 30 KARAKALPAKSTAN UZBEKISTAN 5 30 KURDISTAN IRAQ-TURKEY-SYRIA 15 + 45 + MOUNT LEBANON LEBANON NA NA IRAQI KURDISTAN IRAQ 50 + 60 + SHIIS STATE IRAQ 25 + 40 + ASSYRIA IRAQ 10 + 20 SOUTH YEMEN YEMEN 5 20 - SOCOTRA YEMEN 2 25 QUEBEC CANADA 30 - 40 NEWFOUNDLAND CANADA 1 5 ALBERTA CANADA 1 5 WESTERN CANADA CANADA 1 5 BRITISH COLUMBIA CANADA 1 10 PUERTO RICO UNITED STATES 15 40 NORTHERN MARIANAS UNITED STATES 20 35 AMERICAN SAMOA UNITED STATES 15 35 GUAM UNITED STATES 10 35 VIRGIN ISLANDS UNITED STATES 2 25 TEXAS UNITED STATES 1 2 CALIFORNIA UNITED STATES 1 2 NEW MEXICO UNITED STATES 1 2 ARIZONA UNITED STATES 1 2 FLORIDA UNITED STATES 1 2 HAWAII UNITED STATES 1 5 ALASKA UNITED STATES 1 10 NUEVO LEON MEXICO 1 10 CHIAPAS MEXICO 2 20 YUCATAN MEXICO 1 10 ATLANTIC REGIONS NICAGARUA 5 15 GUANACASTE COSTA RICA 1 5 ATLANTIC R.(LIMON)COSTA RICA 1 2 BARBUDA ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA 5 10 GRENADINES ST VINCENT AND THE GR.5 25 NEVIS ST KITTS AND NEVIS 25 - 50 TOBAGO TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO 5 20 SOUTHERN BRAZIL BRAZIL 1 15 COAST REGION ECUADOR 2 15 ANDINE REGIONS PERU 2 15 SANTA CRUZ BOLIVIA 5 + 15 + EASTER ISLAND CHILE 1 15 OKINAWA JAPAN 1 5 HOKKAIDO JAPAN 1 2 TIBET CHINA 5 40 XINJIANG CHINA 5 45 E.TURKEST.(UIGHUR)CHINA 5 30 INNER MONGOLIA CHINA 2 20 SOUTHERN MONGOLIA CHINA 2 25 MANCHURIA CHINA 2 10 LADAKH CHINA-PAKISTAN 1 10 HMONG STATE LAOS-THAILAND-VIETNAM 1 5 SOUTH VIETNAM VIETNAM 1 2 KAYIN (KAREN)STATEMYANMAR 5 25 MON STATE MYANMAR 2 10 SHAN STATE MYANMAR 10 30 WA STATE MYANMAR 10 - 30 - CHIN STATE MYANMAR 5 25 KACHIN STATE MYANMAR 5 25 RAKHINE STATE MYANMAR 5 20 ARAKAN STATE MYANMAR 2 15 PATTANI THAILAND 2 15 SARAWAK MALAYSIA 2 25 SABAH MALAYSIA 2 25 MINDANAO PHILIPPINES 5 30 + CORDILLERA PHILIPPINES 1 5 ACEH INDONESIA 30 50 WEST PAPUA INDONESIA 30 50 + WEST TIMOR INDONESIA 10 25 RIAU INDONESIA 10 25 SOUTH MOLUCCAS INDONESIA 5 25 BOUGAINVILLE PAPUA NEW GUINEA 30 - 55 + MALAITA SOLOMON ISLANDS 15 30 ROTUMA ISLAND FIJI 2 25 POHNPEI MICRONESIA 5 25 E.SANTO (VEMERANA)VANUATU 10 25 MALAKULA VANUATU 5 20 TANNA (TAFEA) VANUATU 5 20 BANABA KIRIBATI 5 20 CHRISTMAS ISLAND AUSTRALIA 1 10 NORFOLK ISLAND AUSTRALIA 5 25 NIUE NEW ZEALAND 1 5 COOK ISLANDS NEW ZEALAND 5 30 TOKELAU NEW ZEALAND 5 35 TAMIL STATE SRI LANKA 10 - 20 BALOCHISTAN PAKISTAN 10 30 SINDH PAKISTAN 5 25 BALAWARISTAN PAKISTAN 10 30 HUNZA PAKISTAN 5 25 PAKHTOONISTAN PAKISTAN 5 25 CHAKMA(CHIT.HILLS)BANGLADESH 5 25 KASHMIR INDIA 5 35 ASSAM INDIA 5 20 SIKKIM INDIA 2 20 - NAGALAND INDIA 2 - 20 - MEGHALAYA INDIA 1 10 MANIPUR INDIA 5 20 KHALISTAN (SIKH) INDIA 2 10 TAMIL NADU INDIA 2 10 KABYLIA(BERBER) ALGERIA 1 5 ZANZIBAR TANZANIA 20 50 + SOMALILAND SOMALIA 50 70 PUNTLAND SOMALIA 30 - 40 - SOUTHWEST.SOMALIA SOMALIA 10 - 20 - OROMO STATE ETHIOPIA 2 25 TIGRAY STATE ETHIOPIA 2 25 GAMBELLA ETHIOPIA 2 + 20 + KASSALA SUDAN NA NA SOUTHERN SUDAN SUDAN 30 + 60 + SOUTH.BLUE NILE SUDAN 15 + 30 ABYEI SUDAN 5 10 DARFUR SUDAN 10 30 BEJA SUDAN 5 15 LOGONE REGION CHAD NA NA CASAMANCE SENEGAL 15 - 30 ANJOUAN (NZWANI) COMOROS 20 - 40 - MOHELI (MWALI) COMOROS 10 30 WESTERN CAMEROON CAMEROON 10 45 + SOUTHERN CAMEROONSCAMEROON 2 20 BAKASSI PENINSULA NIGERIA/CAMEROON 5 20 BIAFRA NIGERIA 5 30 OGONI NIGERIA 5 30 HAUSA NIGERIA 2 10 YORUBA NIGERIA/BENIN 1 5 DAGBON GHANA 5 20 NORTHERN REGIONS COTE D'IVOIRE 5 20 KATANGA CONGO KINSHASA 2 10 KASSAI CONGO KINSHASA NA NA PRINCIPE SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE 2 15 BIOKO EQUATORIAL GUINEA 10 40 + CABINDA ANGOLA 20 + 40 + CAPRIVI NAMIBIA 5 25 BAROTSELAND ZAMBIA 1 5 NBEMBELE ZIMBABWE 1 2 ORANIA SOUTH AFRICA 2 15 WESTERN CAPE SOUTH AFRICA 1 10 KWAZULU/NATAL SOUTH AFRICA 1 5 RODRIGUES ISLAND MAURITIUS 2 15 GIBRALTAR UNITED KINGDOM 5 30 CHAGOS ISLANDS UNITED KINGDOM 15 + 45 + SAINT HELENA UNITED KINGDOM 2 10 ANGUILLA UNITED KINGDOM 2 35 MONTSERRAT UNITED KINGDOM 2 30 BERMUDA UNITED KINGDOM 5 35 VIRGIN ISLANDS UNITED KINGDOM 2 25 CAYMAN ISLANDS UNITED KINGDOM 5 25 TURKS AND CAICOS UNITED KINGDOM 10 25 ISLE OF MAN UNITED KINGDOM 2 40 CHANNEL ISLANDS UNITED KINGDOM 2 30 WALES UNITED KINGDOM 2 25 SCOTLAND UNITED KINGDOM 5 30 NORTHERN IRELAND UNITED KINGDOM 15 40 + ORKNEY UNITED KINGDOM 2 10 CORNWALL UNITED KINGDOM 1 5 SAMILAND/LAPPLAND NOR.-SWED.-RUS.-FIN. 1 5 SCANIA SWEDEN 1 1 ALAND FINLAND 1 10 FAEROE ISLANDS DENMARK 2 25 GREENLAND DENMARK 25 + 50 + KASHUBIA POLAND 1 1 BAVARIA GERMANY 1 15 ARUBA NETHERLANDS 5 35 NETH.ANTILLES NETHERLANDS 10 + 40 + SAINT MARTEEN NETHERLANDS 5 35 + FRYSLAN NETHERLANDS 1 5 FLANDERS BELGIUM 1 15 GUADELOUPE FRANCE 10 40 MARTINIQUE FRANCE 10 40 FRENCH GUYANA FRANCE 5 40 NEW CALEDONIA FRANCE 35 + 65 + FRENCH POLYNESIA FRANCE 15 45 REUNION FRANCE 10 30 MAYOTTE (MAHORE) FRANCE 10 40 BRITTANY FRANCE 1 5 CORSICA FRANCE 1 5 ALSACE-LORRAINE FRANCE 1 5 SAVOIE FRANCE 1 5 OCCITANIA FRANCE 1 3 BASQUE REGION SPAIN 2 + 20 + NAVARRA SPAIN 1 5 CATALONIA SPAIN 1 15 + GALICIA SPAIN 1 5 CANARY ISLANDS SPAIN 1 5 AZORES PORTUGAL 1 5 MADEIRA PORTUGAL 1 5 PADANIA ITALY 1 2 SARDINIA ITALY 1 2 SICILY ITALY 1 2 AOSTA VALLEY ITALY 1 5 SOUTH TYROL ITALY 1 5 GREEK MACEDONIA GREECE 1 5 CRETE GREECE 1 1

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