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POPULATION
POPULATION
1. About population2. Population Issues
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POPULATION
Consent to rule Basic needs met Nationalism, patriotism as unifier
NATION V. NATION-STATE Nation
Culturally and historically similar Feel a communal bond Want recognition
Possible self-governance Nation-state
Homogenous stateVery few ethnic minorities in country
Nation Nation-State
Swedish Sweden
Japanese Japan
Thai Thailand
Somali Somalia
Nation Country
ArabBerberMoroccan
Morocco
Russian ChechnyanTurkicCaucasian
Russia
SpanishBasqueCatalonian
Spain
CanadianIndigenousQuebecois
Canada
ZuluXhosaSothoAfrikaner
South Africa
Few States are Homogeneous = Problems
POPULATION ISSUES
3 Problems
1. One state, multiple nations<20% are nation-states Africa: 107 nations/ 54 states
2. One nation across multiple states3. Nation without a state
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Ethnic Groups
•Pashtun 42%•Tajik 27%•Hazara 9%•Uzbek 9%•Ismaili 4%•Nuristani 4%•Turkmen 3%•Baluchi 2%
PROBLEM 1: ONE STATE, MULTIPLE NATIONS
AFRICAN HETEROGENEITY
http://www.artheos.org/cgi-bin/get.pl?c0=&c1=&c2=&lang=eng&pg=1&O=2126&P=2015
PROBLEM 2: ONE NATION ACROSS STATES
Somalis•Somalia•Somaliland•Puntland
•Djibouti•Kenya•Ethiopia
http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/2006/08/14/mapping-somalia/
Nations•Kurds•1 nation, 7 states
•Chechnyas•Basques•Catalans •Québecois•Others?
PROBLEM 3: NATION WITHOUT A STATE
LANGUAGE IN LATVIA
What is the situation in Latvia? How is this situation a population issue?
Nationalism Public forum to discuss issues Forcing Latvian language in public schools
minority unrestOutcome: rejected adding Russian as
official language http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17083397
Ethnic Russians = 1/3 population Required to learn Latvian for citizenship¤
NATO’S RUSSIAN CITY
What is the situation with Narva? Razed by SU colonized
How is this situation a population issue? Nationalism Minority among Estonians Ethnic Russians = 83% of Narva’s
population Citizenship is divided
Estonian – 47% Russian -37%
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POPULATION RECAP
• 4 qualities define state• Population challenge
One state, multiple nationsOne nation across multiple statesNation without a state
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