Where does this perspective leave the hyphen between the nation and the state, a hyphen that I have elsewhere argued is the true site of crisis? There no doubting that the national imaginary has not given in readity to the emergence of non-national, transnational, or postnational markets for loyalty. Indeed, many observers have noted that new nationalisms, often tied up with ethnic sepatatism and state-level turbulence, are on the rise. Can we make sense of these emergent nationalisms in relation to the problematic of territory and sovereignty? Let us consider some concrete examples of the extent to which discourses of nationalism remain vessels for the ideology of territorial nationalism.