Answer:
when the President, acting for the US, acknowledges the legal existence of another sovereign state and its government. 2) Generally, sovereign states recognize 1 another through exchange of diplomatic representatives proposing to negotiate a treaty. No, just because two nations are at peace doesn't mean that they condone the actions of one another E.G. The Cold War, a time where the U.S. and the U.S.S.R. were at "peace" but were constantly calling each other out on mistakes and actions they made
