The sudden, meteoric rise in the global public awareness of the South American nations of Guyana and Suriname - hitherto two of the least mentioned countries in the hemisphere - on the international stage, has everything to do with their near simultaneous world class oil discoveries within the five-year time span and the implications of these occurrences not just for their own future developmental prospects but also for their strategic interest to the rest of the world.
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