Historically, countries looking to expand their footprint on the world map had to resort to conquest. They built armies, crossed borders, and fought bitter, costly wars for just a few extra square miles of territory. But one tiny city-state in Southeast Asia found a completely different loophole. Instead of fighting for new geography, they just decided …
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