States Gain Personhood Rights, Shaping Future of Federal Liberty
Statehood is being compared to personhood in a new way, focusing on the rights of states. The article explores the idea that states have their own rights and should be treated as individuals with dignity and autonomy. It discusses the rights of states to exist separately, participate in politics, and make decisions about their own affairs. The research challenges the traditional view of federalism and argues for a new understanding of state sovereignty. The main goal is to highlight the importance of recognizing states as moral and rights-bearing entities in the constitutional framework.