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Country of the year: The Economist picks

The Intelligence from The Economist

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Debating Country of the Year: Bangladesh vs. Syria

This chapter analyzes significant global events and political changes from the past year, particularly focusing on the contenders for The Economist's Country of the Year Award. It contrasts the recent revolutionary changes in Bangladesh with the ongoing instability in Syria, highlighting their respective political landscapes and future prospects. Ultimately, the chapter encourages a debate over which country deserves the award based on their governance and the well-being of their populations.

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