Portugal is a country with an extensive history, known for many things - most notably for its wine and tourism. What you might not know is that several centuries ago, the country was considered, at one point, as the richest in the world. However, today it is the poorest country in Western Europe. Why has its economy fallen so deeply throughout these centuries? The answer to this insidious question is presented in this video.
Chapters
0:00 Introduction
1:24 Earthquake and Conflicts
2:45 "Regeneration" Period
4:32 Seismic Political Change
6:20 Free Trade Developments
7:45 Revolution
8:58 "European Period"
10:41 Conclusion
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