From The Guardian: Protests predicted to surge globally as Covid-19 drives unrest (...)
New analysis finds economic shock of pandemic coupled with existing grievances makes widespread public uprisings ‘inevitable’ (...)
By Karen McVeigh
The economic impact of coronavirus is a “tinderbox” that will drive civil unrest and instability in developing countries in the second half of 2020, according to new analysis.
Highest risk countries facing a “perfect storm”, where protests driven by the pandemic’s economic fallout are likely to inflame existing grievances, include Nigeria, Iran, Bangladesh, Algeria and Ethiopia, the analysis said.
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https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2020/jul/17/protests-predicted-to-surge-globally-as-covid-19-drives-unrest
It's my view that it's clear that protests/civil unrest are occurring in ALL of the world's countries.
Let's take all the advantage we can from this.
Oh, and Guardian, if you're listening, I've contributed to you in the past but don't expect any more
until your priorities and mine match up.
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