ROME’S AUGUSTUS AND THE ALLURE OF THE STRONGMAN
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There are corners of the map where the neat lines of national boundaries, so carefully laid and plotted over the modern era, begin to blur and bleed. Aksai Chin, the bleak “White Stone Desert” which sits just inside China’s western border, is one of these.