In this episode of the Pax Empire podcast, Emperor Declan Draven VanMichael explores the world of micro nations, small, self-proclaimed entities that insist they are separate countries, but are not recognized by recognized nations or major international organizations. Emperor Declan reveals that micro nations, often established by individuals or small groups for various reasons, from political statements to just for fun, have no real authority even though they may have elements associated with nations like flags, laws, and occasionally, their own currencies or passports. Although they are still under the jurisdiction of the countries they are located in, micro nations serve as interesting symbolic expressions of ideas, concerns, and issues. The podcast uses Sealand, a platform off the English coast that claims to be a separate country, as an example of these unique, unconventional nations.

In this episode of the Pax Empire podcast, Emperor Declan Draven VanMichael discusses the philosophy and objectives of the Paxian community. Pax Empire is portrayed as a micro-nation that champions self-sufficiency, community unity, and a vision beyond its geographical borders. Guided by the Paxian Creed, members strive for a just, equitable society while maintaining independence and self-reliance. With no laws inscribed in stone, the community believes in shaping itself around wisdom's flame that enlightens the dark. The Pax Empire offers a supportive platform for those interested in a lifestyle of self-reliance interwoven with a sense of collective good. It invites listeners to explore more if the Creed resonates with their personal philosophies.