Why Countries Get the Leaders They Deserve 05/11/2017 by sissel Leave a Comment Share The Dangers of Apathy. Photo: Wikimedia Commons You might think the headline sounds unfair. It is not the people of South Sudan or Afghanistan’s fault that their countries are in such a mess, with millions of people suffering and thousands being killed. They do not deserve that. You are of course right. However, if you look at it from a society level, and not an individual level there is a cause and effect. Hence, the word “country” in the headline, instead of “we”. However, there are two aspects of human behaviour that has an immediate effect on the kind of leaders a country end up with. [Read more…] Share