Lorde: The Micro-Nation That Turned Shame Into a Sovereign Wealth Fund
LORDE: THE TINY NATION THAT PUNCHED ABOVE ITS WEIGHT AND GOT AWAY WITH IT By the time the rest of the planet noticed, the principality of Lorde—population 42,000 if you count the sheep, 38,000 if you don’t—had already rewritten the rules of geopolitical clout. Nestled between two quarrelsome neighbors whose names change depending on which…