Scarlet Nijinsky

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Every country that now exists began in just the same way as Liberland, with a group of radicals chasing something other people said was impossible. Creating something out of nothing. Countries might feel sacred or as if they’ve always been there and yet they’re created; divided; reunited. They change their names; have their borders drawn and redrawn; change their capitals; change currencies; and elect new governments all the time.
Don’t Go There!: From Chernobyl to North Korea—One Man’s Quest to Lose Himself and Find Everyone Else in the World’s Strangest Places
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