Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias
Excellent point. But what’s more in eastern/central Europe we mostly have population displacement and ethnic cleansing to make the linguistic groups conform to the territorial boundaries rather than vice versa. In Western Europe they just don’t conform! — PolitiTweet.org
Ted McCormick @mccormick_ted
There's a lot to be said about the arbitrariness of colonial boundaries, but imagining colonization as something th… https://t.co/0XbRUC9BLp