Published May 4, 2023
How Many Countries Are There? (Encore)
Gary Arndt delves into the complex question of what constitutes a country, examining the geopolitical nuances beyond UN membership through cases like Vatican City, Palestine, and Taiwan and highlighting challenges in international recognition and sovereignty.
Topics covered
Popular Clips
Episode Highlights
Related Episodes
How Many Countries Are There?
Answers 383 questionsConfusing Country Names
Answers 383 questionsCountries That Have Changed Their Name
Answers 383 questionsThe Continents
Answers 383 questionsThe World's Next Countries
Answers 383 questionsTuvalu: The Least Visited Country in the World (Encore)
Answers 383 questionsThe United Countries of America
Answers 383 questionsLiberia (Encore)
Answers 383 questionsHow Many Planets Are There?
Answers 383 questionsThe United States Minor Outlying Islands (Encore)
Answers 383 questionsThe Canary Islands (Encore)
Answers 383 questionsWhy Isn’t the West Indies a Single Country? (Encore)
Answers 383 questionsWhy Does Liechtenstein Even Exist? (Encore)
Answers 383 questionsThe Monty Hall Problem (Encore)
Answers 383 questionsHow Hawaii Became a State (Encore)
Answers 383 questions