In this episode, we focus on Mongolia, one of the least densely populated countries in the world at 2 people per square kilometer. We outline the history of the country, its domestic politics, where it sits in relation to the rest of the world, and what that means for its future. Dig Deeper Take a look at some of our favorite articles that we came across while researching this topic: * Mongolia’s President Is Slicing Away Its Hard-Won Democracy, Foreign Policy, Anand Tumurtogoo* Mongolia: Bridge or Buffer in Northeast Asia?, The Diplomat, Elizabeth Wishnick* History of Mongolia, Embassy of Mongolia to the United States