In the world of micronations, some rulers build their projects on folklore, others on diplomacy or culture. But few manage to blend monarchical staging, real territorial presence, and legal strategy with as much effectiveness as Jonas Lauwiner, the man who proclaimed himself "King of Switzerland" and whose activities are now beginning to seriously worry several Swiss authorities. Emperor Jonas I, Sovereign of the Lauwiner Empire, nicknamed the King of Switzerland by the press

After several years of work, American director Joe Kowalski is preparing to take a major step: the world premiere of his documentary Micronations at the prestigious Tribeca Festival, which will be held in New York on June 5. International recognition for an extraordinary subject Co-founded by Robert De Niro, the Tribeca Film Festival is one of the world's most prestigious film events. Presenting an independent film there, without the support of major studios or celebrities, i

Since its inception, the MICRO-GOTHA almanac has quickly established itself as one of the most popular projects on the micronational scene. Its mission: to serve as a register listing the monarchs, heads of state, sovereign families, and presidential figures of the micronation world. Today, at a pivotal moment, the editorial rights to MICRO-GOTHA are officially transferred to MicroWiki and the Ladonian Crown, ensuring the preservation and evolution of this unique documentary

HM King George 2.0 of Slabovia, HIM Emperor Eric of the Aerican Empire and HRH Grand Duke Travis of Westarctica Since 2020, the Micronational Outer Space Task Force has exclusively brought together three micronations in the space domain: the American Empire, the Kingdom of Slabovia, and the Grand Duchy of Westartica. Their common goal: to explore space from a symbolic, scientific, educational, and cultural perspective, while affirming the ability of micronations to project th

Montbenoît (Doubs), October 5, 2025 — The Republic of Saugeais, one of the oldest European micronations known for its humorous and...

This historic meeting will bring together several micronations considered to be the continent's pioneers in this field: the Republics of Toubak and NUN, the State of Nova Troy, the Principality of the Baobabs and the Kingdom of Kôrô. It is therefore a diplomatic cast affirmed on the Ivorian shores which is preparing for its very first summit.

Near Goslar, Germany, the Micro-Euro-Summit 2025 made a lasting impression with its majestic setting and program full of surprises.

At the Micro-Euro-Summit at Romkerhall in Goslar (Germany), the ownership of MicroWiki was symbolically transferred with a handshake...

HSH Prince Jean-Pierre IV presenting the Norton Prize to HIM Emperor Eric of Aerica Montreal, 2025 — It's impossible to imagine a better...

The conference room was packed this year, a sign of real success! Montreal, Aerican Empire — The largest MicroCon ever officially opened...

In micronations, the national animal isn't just an emblem: it's a character in its own right, sometimes a sacred totem, sometimes a wacky...

It's been a tough week for the Microfrancophonie. Very tough. This micronational organization, once admired for its stability, is now...

It was a real earthquake that shook the Microfrancophonie this Friday, May 23, 2025 at 11:00 p.m.: Jean-Pierre IV, Prince of...

There was a time when Facebook groups dedicated to micronationalism resembled vibrant digital agoras. Posts poured in, often signed by...

While some micronations are physically established on a plot of land or an isolated building, the majority of them live primarily online....

Two major events will punctuate the 2025 micronational year: MicroCon, which will be held in Montreal, Canada, from June 26 to 29, and...

Politics is always a sensitive subject, and a good media outlet must be objective and neutral if it wishes to deliver factual information...

Like any country, micronations also attach a certain importance to the creation of their stamps to illustrate their culture or to...

Just as Slowjamastan had its beginnings, the Principality of Baobabs is an unexpected revelation.

Every year, a few heads of micronations take the opportunity of the end-of-year celebrations to send their wishes to their citizens. HSH...