Giant empires are great! Oops, it rotted from within. Small countries are great! Giant empires are great! Oops, it tore itself apart by war. Small countries

Giant empires are great! Oops, it rotted from within. Small countries are great! Giant empires are great! Oops, it tore itself apart by war. Small countries are great! Giant empires are great! Oops, we decided it was too much work and gave the other countries back. Small countries are agile! Ad nauseum...