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Archive for the ‘Developing Countries’ Category

If I was in charge…

Disclaimer: Proposed, sometimes detailed, solutions to Egypt’s problems coming your way. “Were I President of the Arab Republic of Egypt, things would be very different.” It makes me smile; the number of times I have heard the previous statement… both from myself and others. And so, in the spirit of wasting my time and working [...]

Morales… turning the tap Off?

Bolivia's President-elect Evo Morales declared yesterday, on International Workers' Day, that Bolivia would nationalize Bolivia's Oil & Gas companies if foreign firms do not "agree to give Bolivia's state oil company oversight of production and a majority of their revenue generated in Bolivia". Morales gave those companies six months to make their choice. Already soldiers [...]

Leave Iran be. Or don’t, it’s your funeral.

The topic of this post is: Iran. For the past two years now it seems that the International Community, in the form of the United States, has been hounding Iran about its nuclear program. Apparently, it isn't ok for Iran to have their own nuclear reactor(s). But, many of my friends and people that I [...]

Egypt. Land of Civilization.

About a month-and-a-half ago, I wrote a post about certain things in Egypt that I found amusing. Here's the picture, or one of the two pictures, that should have come with that post; I only recently bought a digital cam. though… so it came a bit late. You probably won't be able to see the [...]