Dependent states {colony, state}| can be another state's dependent possessions.
Neutral states {neutrality}| are neutral only by international treaty.
Dependent states {protectorate}| can have native governments protected by another state. Currently, few protectorates exist.
Other states can control dependent states but not own them {suzerainty}|. Currently, no suzerainties exist.
United Nations can establish protectorates {trusteeship}|.
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