South Africa (historically), Taiwan, Israel, and Pakistan have been identified as pariah states at different times, often when failing to align with international norms or when facing existential threats requiring nuclear "equalizers".
Pariah status is not fixed; it is conditioned by changing international norms and the material power of the state. 4. Psychological and Social Implications pariah
A (or "rogue state") is a nation considered an outcast in the international community, often facing: South Africa (historically)