Exclusive Mandate

An exclusive mandate is a government's assertion of its legitimate authority over a certain territory, part of which another government controls with stable, de facto sovereignty. It is also known as a claim to sole representation or an exclusive authority claim.

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    Every Englishman is convinced of one thing, viz.: That to be an Englishman is to belong to the most exclusive club there is.
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