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99 - Equatorial Guinea: The North Korea of Africa

The Red Line

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The Rich Dad, Poor Country

After gaining independence from Spain in the 60s, Equatorial Guinea faced political instability and repression. Despite the country being rich in oil resources, it grapples with major economic mismanagement. Perry Grace is a geopolitical analyst and government advisor specializing in the political and economic developments within energy export driven states. She's also one of the senior writers here at the Red Line.

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