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- Season 1 What is Geography?
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- Season 1 How Does the Earth Move?
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Crash Course Geography - Season 1 Episode 36 What Holds a Country Together or Tears it Apart?
0.00 11 minutes Today we’re going to talk about the forces that affect a country’s stability. We’ll take a closer look at Costa Rica, Venezuela, Cuba, and Brazil and examine how the cohesiveness of these Latin American countries varies dramatically even though they are in a region with similar characteristics. As you’ll see, a country is like a figure skater, and maintaining peace and stability is much like a pair performing a “death spiral” balancing the forces attempting to pull a country apart and keep it together.
