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*[[Unpopular state]]s may defy rulings of international law sometimes, but not always. They do not invade other countries. They may claim that [[rogue state]]s are doing things to them, like funding disruption or terror, making it hard for them to run things inside the country. Examples: [[Cuba]], [[Iran]], [[Palestine]], [[Syria]]. | *[[Unpopular state]]s may defy rulings of international law sometimes, but not always. They do not invade other countries. They may claim that [[rogue state]]s are doing things to them, like funding disruption or terror, making it hard for them to run things inside the country. Examples: [[Cuba]], [[Iran]], [[Palestine]], [[Syria]]. | ||
*[[Traditional state]]s are unpopular with some, but others think they are just following a tradition of their own that has bad results sometimes. Examples: [[China]], [[Saudi Arabia]], [[UK]], [[France]], [[Mexico]], [[Peru]], [[India]], [[Russia]], [[Vietnam]]. Probably most states are these. | *[[Traditional state]]s are unpopular with some, but others think they are just following a tradition of their own that has bad results sometimes. Examples: [[China]], [[Saudi Arabia]], [[UK]], [[France]], [[Mexico]], [[Peru]], [[India]], [[Russia]], [[Vietnam]], [[Turkey]], [[Egypt]], [[Algeria]]. Probably most states are these. | ||
*[[Legalist state]]s actually try to follow international law and do what it says. If it says something they don't like, they do it anyway but try to change the law or treaties. Examples: [[Finland]], [[Canada]], [[Germany]], [[Venezuela]], [[Sweden]], [[ | *[[Legalist state]]s actually try to follow international law and do what it says. If it says something they don't like, they do it anyway but try to change the law or treaties. Examples: [[Finland]], [[Canada]], [[Germany]], [[Venezuela]], [[Sweden]], [[Morocco]], [[Japan]] | ||
*[[Do-gooder state]]s try to apply laws on people from other countries about things that happen in other countries, just to make a moral point. Examples: [[Spain]], [[Denmark]]. | *[[Do-gooder state]]s try to apply laws on people from other countries about things that happen in other countries, just to make a moral point. Examples: [[Spain]], [[Denmark]]. | ||