In the end, nation-states are nothing but agreed-upon myths: we give up certain freedoms in order to secure others. But if that transaction no longer works, and we stop agreeing on the myth, it ceases to have power over us.
Artigo interessante de Jamie Bartlett na Aeon Magazine
https://aeon.co/essays/the-end-of-a-world-of-nation-states-may-be-upon-us