After Egypt: Who's Next?
You, too, can bet on Topple-the-Leader. Will you help make it a self-fulfilling prophecy? Who's next after Mubarak?
From bigthink, check out the odds of which regime is most likely to fall next. Currently it's Yemen at 15/8.
Here's the odds as posted today (Wednesday) by The Telegraph:
Kuwait, Qatar and UAE? Not listed.
You can keep up with the odds at this page at Paddy Power.
From bigthink, check out the odds of which regime is most likely to fall next. Currently it's Yemen at 15/8.
Here's the odds as posted today (Wednesday) by The Telegraph:
Paddy Power odds – next country to topple leader:Eyeballing these odds it looks like poverty and unemployment increase the odds, and a well organized system of repression lowers them.
15/8 Yemen
9/4 Jordan
7/2 Algeria
7/2 Morocco
8/1 Bahrain
12/1 Iran
16/1 Libya
16/1 Sudan
16/1 Iraq
20/1 Saudi Arabia
20/1 Syria
Kuwait, Qatar and UAE? Not listed.
You can keep up with the odds at this page at Paddy Power.
Labels: #Jan25
posted by John B. Chilton at 2/16/2011 09:28:00 PM
1 Comments:
If I was a betting man I'd probably put it on the favourite Yemen.
I'd have a second bet on major changes in Bahrain too - not the monarchy going but major changes to the make up of the parliament.
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