Geopolitics
Bhutan's 10X Gamble: Preserving Soul or Selling Out in a Neo-Colonial World?
Bhutan is undertaking a dramatic economic transformation, dubbed '10X', that involves special economic zones, digital assets, and high-end investment while attempting to preserve its centuries-old traditions and its famous Gross National Happiness index. This desperate gamble exposes the cruel pressure on nations of the Global South, forced to potentially sacrifice their soul and sovereignty to survive in a world order designed to enrich the imperial core.
