Another prescient text about how the internet and cryptography will change the logic behind the existence of nation states as we know them today is: The Soverei

Another prescient text about how the internet and cryptography will change the logic behind the existence of nation states as we know them today is: The Sovereign Individual (James Dale Davidson & William Rees-Mogg) - highly recommend it, I felt like I was pulling back the curtain on the true workings of the world.