The Nation-State is Fading: Jarrad Hope Foresees the Rise of Network States

Jarrad Hope, author of "Farewell to Westphalia: Crypto Sovereignty and Post-Nation-State Governance," argues that the traditional nation-state model is becoming obsolete. He posits that new digital tools, particularly those enabled by blockchain technology, are paving the way for "network states" – sovereign communities existing in cyberspace, unbound by geographical borders.