I get around…

One of the virtues of driving cross country several times is that you can produce this map: create your own visited states map [Yeah, but you study international relations. What about the rest of the world?–ed.] Then you get this map: create your own visited countries map One of my goals in life is to ...

By , a professor of international politics at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University and co-host of the Space the Nation podcast.

One of the virtues of driving cross country several times is that you can produce this map:
create your own visited states map [Yeah, but you study international relations. What about the rest of the world?--ed.] Then you get this map:
create your own visited countries map One of my goals in life is to color in a lot of the white space south of the equator. Hat tip: Daniel Nexon.

One of the virtues of driving cross country several times is that you can produce this map:


create your own visited states map [Yeah, but you study international relations. What about the rest of the world?–ed.] Then you get this map:

create your own visited countries map One of my goals in life is to color in a lot of the white space south of the equator. Hat tip: Daniel Nexon.

Daniel W. Drezner is a professor of international politics at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University and co-host of the Space the Nation podcast. Twitter: @dandrezner

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