Mercator maps, for example, flatten the round globe into a two-dimensional projection that significantly alters the sizes (and even shapes) of continents, countries, and bodies of water. As a result, ...

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Maps of different countries can be put together in books ... I’m just working out where I am by using this world, er…globe to give it its proper name. A globe is a model of planet Earth ...

The journalist-editor explains how special economic zones, tax havens, and free ports are carving up the planet for the ...