In 2027, Bougainville Became the 194th Country on the Planet, Despite a Precarious Economic Situation

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Already overexploited for its raw materials, this archipelago of Papua New Guinea is about to become the 194th country of the world.A high economic risk independence, which the population expects since 2019With its volcanoes eaten by the clouds, its villages lost in the jungle and the vastness of the Pacific for the only horizon, Bougainville seems to be floating on the margins of the world.This archipelago of Papua New Guinea, whose backbone is…