Tuesday, February 3, 2009

Looks Like Bolivia May Be The Next Energy Player [Or Is It "Playa"? I Don't Speak Hip-Hop]

In Bolivia, Untapped Bounty Meets Nationalism

This interests me because Bolivia also has a rapidly growing evangelical Christian base. The shift of energy resources carries the potential for the political polarization of Roman Catholic and Evangelical Christian Bolivians that will be felt throughout the southern cone. This is something that the New York Times wouldn't think about because, you know, religion isn't a factor in global relations.

[According to the Joshua Project, there are no Anglicans in Bolivia.]