The smaller nation states of the region decided towards the end of the 18th century that they'd fair better if they amalgamated into one larger state.
Oh, sorry, you mean the larger ratio. I don't know. It is falling though, just like almost everywhere else.
Many thanks for posting. Unfortunately (or fortunately) his assessments don't add up.
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