The Hidden Globe

The Hidden Globe
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Borders draw one map of the world
money draws another. A journalists
riveting account exposes a parallel
universe exempt from the laws of
the land and reveals how it became a
haven for the rich and powerful. The
map of the globe shows the world we
think we know: sovereign nations
that grant and restrict their citizens
rights. Beneath, above, and tucked
inside its neatly delineated borders,
however, a parallel universe has
been engineered into existence,
consisting of thousands of
extraterritorial zones that operate
largely autonomously, increasingly
for the benefit of the wealthy and
powerful. Atossa Abrahamian traces
the the rise of the hidden globe to
thirteenthcentury Switzerland,
where