Papua New Guinea’s Great War; Fighting for Opportunity
COUNTRYSIDE We are on the verge of untold riches. Gas, rocks, fish and our blue chip companies are raking billions of kina every year. Our country will become an El Dorado where our cities will be perched with gold. Our landscape will have opulent mansions and the people will have wealth like never before. Highways will be built and cars from every make will traverse on them. Super malls will spring up and they will be our playgrounds. However, like the enchanted city, conquistadors will come from all corners of the earth to marvel at its spectacle and burn with lust to consume its riches. They will shower us with their way of life, fill our bank accounts with emeralds and pollinate their beliefs. In all, our way of life will change. The question on everyone’s lips is the change for better or for worse. I don’t know but what I do know is that change usually attracts conflicts and conflicts if not managed properly, may cascade into a cesspool of war and destruction. Anti Chine