Bhutan’s New Royal Baby Makes His Instagram Debut

In 1972, King Jigme Singye Wangchuck of the South Asian nation Bhutan (population 750,000) made headlines for coining the phrase “Gross National Happiness” in an interview that chastised other nations for prioritizing the economy over the lives of their citizens. When his son King Jigme Khesar ascended to the throne in 2006, the country had just decided to make this their official policy. They changed the name of the budget office to the Gross...