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Author Question: What is it that keeps African Nations from advancing and competing on a global scale? (Read 3037 times)

Garrulous

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on: Jul 16, 2013

Don't give me the "corruption"excuse cause most developing countries have corruption issues.


aero

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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2013
Most often, corrupt government.

edit: Yeah, that's why they're not developed yet.


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Jesse_J

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Reply #2 on: Jul 16, 2013
the US and NATO military


j_sun

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Reply #3 on: Jul 16, 2013
Ignorance corruption violence.

Not an excuse.. It's a combination.  A cocktail, if you will.


camila

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Reply #4 on: Jul 16, 2013
The IMF, World Bank and Similar institutions that is if the government is not corrupt. Also culturally some countries may not be prepared for or want what we consider to be the best we have to offer.


curlz

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Reply #5 on: Jul 16, 2013
Because the Walrus is always keeping them down.


coco

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Reply #6 on: Jul 16, 2013
the UN and their ban on DDT and fertilizer...Africa is one of the most fertile continents,but the world(the liberal world)would much rather have elephants than those pesky humans...its ECO-IMPERIALISM...http://junksciencearchive.com/malaria_clock.html


formula1

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Reply #7 on: Jul 16, 2013
Tribalism


j_sun

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Reply #8 on: Jul 16, 2013
because it's easier for the developed nations to exploit their resources if they remain underdeveloped.


Hawke

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Reply #9 on: Jul 16, 2013
Huh, well corruption on a massive scale, civil wars, crushing poverty, no money, no capital, anarchy, no regulations, slavery (yes even still. look up "blood diamonds" or "child soldiers")...list goes on forever


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