Syria, Libya, and Iraq have all lost control of their own territory and have been unable to provide services and protection to their citizens with the rise of ISIS. These countries would be examples of a ______.

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A failed state is characterized by the inability of the government to provide basic services and protection to its citizens due to a lack of control over its territory. The rise of ISIS has contributed to the collapse of government authority in Syria, Libya, and Iraq, resulting in the emergence of failed states in the region.

Syria, Libya, and Iraq Have All Lost Control of Their