#130: Rose Island

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Discover the story of what happened when an Italian engineer
decided to build an island off the coast of Italy..and then
declare it to be an independent country.


Giorgio Rosa - the ambitious engineer

The law about who owns the sea

How he built the island

Declaring Rose Island to be an independent country

The political situation in the 1960s

Why people were worried when he declared independence

The reaction of the Italian government

Declaring The Republic of Minerva in The Pacific Ocean

Libertarianism & declaring new nation-states

What will the countries of the future look like?




Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary
available on the website:
https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/rose-island


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