…Calmly observing the changing world
The global economic crisis affects every country in slightly different ways. For Iceland, it meant a currency collapse, which is perhaps preferable to the non-currency collapse of Ireland, whose Euro-strangled economy is truly on the brink (Telegraph). But what about those countries that are already poor? Do they have even farther to fall, or will [...]
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