She had spent a few years stationed in Amsterdam, the Netherlands being one of the few nations to have survived the dissolution of the EU intact. The weird little country had always found a way to thrive on the edges of things, never big or powerful enough to have much gravity of its own. So the Dutch had cultivated an internationalist agenda that paired nicely with their age-old status as a world financial hub. Because their tiny nation was so exposed to the risks of climate change, they had become far and away the experts in finding ways to adapt. Ever pragmatic, they lost no time marketing
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