Resiliencia, Paz y Seguridad
These are the richest countries with the weakest passports
Citizens of rich nations don’t necessarily have the best passports. In fact, some have incredibly limiting ones.
Aamna Mohdin is a reporter for Quartz in London. She’s previously worked for IFLScience, New Scientist and Scidev.net.
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