Under what conditions has nationalism been a force in state-building or in state collapse?

在怎样的情况下，民族主义是构建国家或国家崩塌的一股力量？

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Whichever way state collapse is assessed, it will always be an imperfect measure of priorities for policymakers.

无论用哪种标准将一个国家定为“崩溃”，对政策制订者来说都不是完美的方法。

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But as a result of rising population, rising affluence, and rising awareness of the value of education, millions of families are now in a state of nervous collapse regarding college admissions.

但是，由于人口增长了，财富增加了，人们对教育价值的意识也提高了，数百万的家庭对大学入学这个问题已经如临大敌，紧张到了崩溃的边缘。

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Whichever way state collapse is assessed, it will always be an imperfect measure of priorities for policymakers.

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"Although it may appear attractive in the short-term, the one scenario that must be avoided is sudden, uncontrolled state collapse, " Sir Paul insisted.

BBC: Professor Sir Paul Newton

Sending Western troops into Syria too soon could create a power vacuum and a "sudden, uncontrolled state collapse", a retired British general has warned.

BBC: Professor Sir Paul Newton