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I Was Wrong; the Newest Country in the World Isn’t Liberland; it is Verdis!

I Was Wrong; the Newest Country in the World Isn’t Liberland; it is Verdis!

I interviewed Verdis President Mr. Daniel Jackson.

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Alejandro Betancourt
Apr 27, 2022
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Verdisian Government’s Coat of Arms from verdisgov.org

I wrote a piece in March titled “The World’s Newest Country Is a Libertarian Utopia: Liberland,” which described this libertarian nation. Many people expressed their amazement in learning about Liberland’s existence. But I was wrong. Liberland isn’t the newest country; Verdis is.

Verdis is located on the Danube River between Croatia and Serbia. The territory emerged due to an ongoing territorial dispute between Croatia and Serbia.

Since the breakup of Yugoslavia, no nation, entity, or private entity has claimed the region until it was declared as the Free Republic of Verdis on May 30th, 2019, by Mr. Daniel Jackson and his administration.

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