Articuno Islands

Nation Info: Articuno Islands is a growing, developing, and maturing nation at 85 days old with citizens primarily of Indian ethnicity who follow no religion. It is a backwards nation when it comes to technology and many refer to it unkindly as a 'Third World Nation'. Its citizens pay extremely high taxes and many despise their government as a result. The citizens of Articuno Islands work diligently to produce Gems and Coal as tradable resources for their nation. It is a mostly neutral country when it comes to foreign affairs. It will usually only attack another nation if attacked first. It believes nuclear weapons are necessary for the security of its people. Plans are on the way within Articuno Islands to open new rehabilitation centers across the nation and educate its citizens of the dangers of drug use. Articuno Islands allows its citizens to openly protest their government, even if it means violence. It has an open border policy, but in order for immigrants to remain in the country they will have to become citizens first. Articuno Islands believes in the freedom of speech and feels that it is every citizen's right to speak freely about their government. The government gives whatever is necessary to help others out in times of crisis, even if it means hurting its own economy. Articuno Islands will trade with other nations with questionable ethical treatment of their citizens but prefers to keep such trade agreements a secret.