Wirtland ['v¡rtlənd] (www.wirtland.com) is an experiment into self-sustainability and legitimacy of a micronation without its own soil. Wirtland claims to be the youngest country in the world and was founded on August 14, 2008. An extract from Wirtland's Statute follows:

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"While the boundaries of sovereign states are becoming symbolic in Europe, in other world's regions sovereignty is being increasingly challenged, and separatism somet… Continue

INTERNATIONAL THINKERS, MOVERS & SHAKERS GATHER FOR
ISTANBUL’S 1st GLOBAL NOMAD SALON

All eyes are on Turkey, a Westernized, secular-but-Muslim, half European-half Asian country, as it tries to determine its modern identity. Around the globe, our daily lives are increasingly affected by other cultures. Could this uniquely positioned country be a model for integration – or is it a cautionary tale?

On June 26, 2008 at the Four Seasons Sultanahmet, thirty social scientists, businesspeo… Continue

I'm working on a new feature for the Global Culture blog, but would like to check how many of you use facebook.com I know it is very popular in North America, but not quite sure about the rest of the world.

www.tothesurface.org
is a new website specializing in the uncovering of quality as well
as controversial documentaries focusing on a range of topics from:
Politics, Conspiracies, Current Events, The Environment, Nature and
Culture that have lain for too long, beneath the outer surface.

I finally finished updating globalistgirl.net. If you guys have any comments of suggestions, feel free to let me know.