Mexico
Essay by 24 • June 16, 2011 • 383 Words (2 Pages) • 982 Views
Developing Nation
There are many reasons why other nations haven't been able to development as well as the United States. Other countries don't have the resources, technology, and stability of the U.S. to help them develop to become a stable country. Mexico is a developing country that is faced with many different kinds of problems that prevents it from fully developing. There are a wide range of different problems that affect the country in different ways. Mexico's economy is not very stable and has a high poverty rate. There is lots of corruption in the country from its people to its government. In result many kidnappings to take place and killings due to many gangs trying to smuggle drugs into the U.S and the government not knowing or doing anything about it. The geography of Mexico also plays a major role in its development due to its lack of rivers and rough terrain. The main problem seems to be the vicious cycle of the lack of checks and balances that allows those in power to steal enormous amounts of money without impunity. This seems to be the main problem that is hard to address because many don't claim it exists and so nothing gets done about it. These problems seem to continue for Mexico in its quest for development causing it to stay developing.
Mexico has a very diverse terrain that ranges from tropical to desert, but one key item its misses is rivers that run through it. Mexico's geography actually hurts its development because Mexico doesn't have rivers like the Untied States that help transport goods from one place to another. Mexico does have rivers but they don't flow through the country like the rivers in the U.S. letting easy transport of goods or people from one area another. There are lots of mountains throughout the country making it hard to travel through. The rivers tend to go through the mountains ranges making it difficult for boats to transport
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