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The Quest for Independence: Regions on the Brink of Becoming New Nations
In the wake of the Cold War, the world witnessed a surge in the recognition of new countries, particularly those emerging from the disintegration of the Soviet Union and Yugoslavia. However, as the 21st century progressed, the creation of new sovereign states has slowed significantly. As of now, only a handful of regions continue to seek independence and international recognition. In this article, we will explore five areas that are on the verge of potentially becoming new countries.