There’s a lot of talk of states these days. Palestine and Israel, one state or two? Ukraine and Russia, one state or two? Where did the idea of nation-states originate, how did economic geography and cartography help to shape them, and what does their shaky durability say about their future?
And if you listen to the podcast, you'll be treated to what Madonna had to say about borders.
A series of U.S. federal legislation under the Biden administration has spawned a manufacturing boom at a scale not seen in decades. Unfortunately, the country is repeating the same socio-economic, land use, and transportation policy mistakes that have lead to many of the ills we’re seeking to remedy. Are we missing an opportunity to build back better? @geography@DialoguesHG#UrbanPlanning#economics cc: @yfreemark
Cape Cod, like most of the colonized world, is a victim of cultural and environmental disruption. The influx of tourists since the mid twentieth century, like the influx of European colonizers centuries before, have disrupted the lifestyles and cultures of the very local communities they sought to enjoy.