RT by @NigelBiggar: Borders were drawn following local trade and exchange patterns with strong input from local groups. The myth of artificial borders assumes ethnic homogeneity is natural for states. It is not. Plus, most of these groups were in internal

Borders were drawn following local trade and exchange patterns with strong input from local groups. The myth of artificial borders assumes ethnic homogeneity is natural for states. It is not. Plus, most of these groups were in internal conflict ("stool disputes") not peace.

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