Kevin Baugh is the "benevolent dictator" of the Republic of Molossia — a one-acre micronation in Nevada. It has a currency pegged to the value of cookie dough and a navy consisting of two kayaks. A ...

The Republic of Molossia is the city of your adolescent, Candy Land dreams, where the currency is cookie dough and the nation’s leader officially outlawed spinach. How does a place like Molossia, ...

The best thing about starting your own micronation: You get to make up the rules. And in Molossia, the rule-making comes from the President, His Excellency, Kevin Baugh. It cost Baugh just $10,000 to ...

Roman Mars’ podcast 99% Invisible covers design questions large and small, from his fascination with rebar to the history of slot machines to the great Los Angeles Red Car conspiracy. Here at the Eye, ...

If you're thinking that your high school geography has suddenly let you down, there's no need to worry: all of these "countries" exist mainly in the minds of their citizens, whose numbers range from a ...

The Republic of Molossia is a 1-acre micronation in Nevada not recognized by anyone on Earth. Its currency, however, is sounder than the dollar, pegged to a fixed commodity the way U.S. currency was ...

In the first gathering of its kind, representatives from such micronations as Molossia, Slabovia and Westarctica will attend Saturday's meeting at... Freedonia won't be sending a representative, but ...

From the Florida Keys and Nevada to Europe, the Middle East, Asia and Australia, bands of plucky citizens across the world are declaring their parcels of land to be micronations – independent states ...

Freedonia won't be sending a representative, but delegates from Molossia, Slabovia and Broslavia will all attend the MicroCon 2015 summit in Anaheim, Calif., on Saturday. If you're thinking that your ...