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'''Sovereignty''' is the exclusive right to exercise supreme [[political]] (e.g. legislati ...rnment currently used in most western nations and former colonies. Popular sovereignty also exists in other forms, such as in [[constitutional monarchies]], usual

Since medieval times the episcopal see of Rome has been recognized as a [[sovereignty|sovereign]] entity. The Holy See (not the [[Vatican City|State of Vatican C ...delegate to the Arab League in Cairo. It is also a guest of honour to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe.

...es, such as the United Kingdom, the dominant philosophy is [[parliamentary sovereignty]] (though in practice [[judicial independence]] is generally maintained). I ====Parliamentary====

...)|convention]]s called by [[public notice]] and conducted by established [[Parliamentary procedure|rules of procedure]]. Each constitution must be consistent with, ====Distribution of sovereignty====

...nts: I recently attended the Victoria B.C. public meeting of the Canadian Parliamentary Committee on Voting Reform. It seems to me, sort of a historic event, that *Self-determinism and political sovereignty

...stocracy, patriarchal authority in the family, and the moral and religious sovereignty of the popes over all the kings of Christendom." (Will and Ariel Durant, '' ...tical taboo, rather than inherent ideological incompatibility. In European parliamentary systems, conservatives currently ally with centrist or even leftist groups,