[rrr_oh_man]

There are couple of entities in the game whose statehood is debated / contested.

[input_sh]

I mean, there is no "objective" list of countries everyone agrees on, nor how many are there in total. You're gonna upset some people regardless of which definition you choose.

[rrr_oh_man]

Absolutely

[Tainnor]

Taiwan and Kosovo would be some other examples.