The Burke Index: An Attempt to Measure the Real Autonomy of the State

Fuente: International Business Times

AI-generated Sovereignty is usually understood as a legal status: a state is recognized, possesses territory and institutions of government, and formally has the right to make decisions independently. Yet in today's international system, that definition is no longer sufficient. Formal independence does not always mean that a country is genuinely able to pursue its chosen policy without critical dependence on external suppliers, financial infrastructure, technologies, military support, or information platforms.