Political Geography

The developed region would have higher birth rates as economic prosperity encourages larger family sizes.

Both regions would see an increase in elderly population due to advancements in medical technologies available globally.

There would be no significant difference between regions, as cultural factors are more influential than economic development.

The developing region would likely experience a rapid decline in death rates due to basic healthcare improvements, while birth rates remain high.

Obligating migrants to fully adopt the host nation's culture.

Encouraging return migration.

Imposing strict immigration limits.

Including multicultural education in national curriculums.

Shrink recognized national territory by encouraging shared governance over waterways

Allow foreign military presence without restriction in adjacent waters

Extend territorial sea up to 200 nautical miles off the coast for resource rights

Limit state control strictly within land borders disregarding marine spaces

Defined boundaries

International recognition

Cultural diversity

Government control over territory

Through restricting voting rights based on racial or ethnic background.

By manipulating district boundaries to favor one party over another.

Through imposing term limits on elected officials.

By forcing politicians out of office before their term ends.

Formation of plural societies within one state

Imposition of hegemonic power

Development of a shatterbelt region

Mutual exchange of cultural practices

Multi-nation states are more likely to face issues related to national security than nation-states are.

Nation-states have strong centralized governments, while multinational states often have weak central authorities and strong regional governments.

Nation-state refers to any country while multi-nation state refers only to large countries like Russia or China.

Nation-state represents a single nation governed by a single government while multi-nation state contains multiple nations under one government.

Enhanced defense capabilities due to narrow extensions

Easier internal administration because of centralized governance

Increased access due to extended territory reaching key areas

More uniform cultural identity across its territory

A fence

A line drawn on a map

A demilitirized zone

A river

Encouraging migration

Control over resources

Establishing national parks

Promoting tourism