Daniel Jackson, a young digital designer, has declared the Free Republic of Verdis on a disputed territory between Croatia and Serbia. Despite facing resistance from Croatian authorities, including ...

MANILA, Philippines — In Southeast Europe on the west side of the Danube River by the borders of Croatia and Serbia is a patch of land just over 0.5 square meters big. What many people see on maps as ...

In one of Europe’s most unusual geopolitical developments, a young digital designer has turned an unclaimed border region into a self-proclaimed nation. Daniel Jackson, a 20-year-old originally from ...