Confederation

AuthorJeffrey Lehman, Shirelle Phelps

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A union of states in which each member state retains some independent control over internal and external affairs. Thus, for international purposes, there are separate states, not just one state. A federation, in contrast, is a union of states in which external affairs are controlled by a unified, central...

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