political science

Defining State in 2026: Nuances Beyond Geography

By Yasir Hafeez

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Most people use 'state' loosely, but in political science, it's a precise concept. As of 2026, understanding the state's core elements—sovereignty, territory, population, and government—is crucial for grasping political structures.