What is political power, and how can it be measured? We talk about it all the time, but rarely stop to ask what it actually is.

Borders look human, but many were drawn by mountains, deserts, and seas long before us.
Maybe geography—not politics—decides where power ends.

New essay: The Natural Boundaries of Power
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Asymmetry sounds unfair — but what if the opposite is true?

In some countries, not every region has the same rights. Some enjoy more autonomy; others receive more resources. It sounds unjust, doesn’t it? But sometimes, it’s exactly these differences that keep the system together.

The UK flag, the Union Jack, doesn’t include Wales. 🐉
Why do you think the red dragon was left out? Should it have been part of the design?

I think growth starts with giving first — like listening.
So here’s my question today:
What part of English culture fascinates you most?
Food, music, sports… or something else?
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