Recent Examples on the WebThat’s because member states worry that if the rules are too strict, platforms would respond by shrinking their platform workforce, says Ludovic Voet, confederal secretary at the European Trade Union Confederation.—WIRED, 20 Nov. 2023 In 1999, Belarus and Russia signed a treaty that committed them to merging into a confederal state at some future point.—New York Times, 30 Mar. 2022 Two-state solutions, one-state solutions, confederal arrangements with Jordan or even Jordan and Syria—nothing has worked.—Walter Russell Mead, WSJ, 17 May 2021 What amount to marks the city councils have ordered the removal of confederal monuments from public spaces, removing history altogether, rather than allowing the next generation to see it, interpret it and yes, debate it.—Fox News, 27 June 2018
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