1. North Korea
2. Saudi Arabia
3. Iran
4. Maldives
5. Bhutan
6. Yemen
7. Afghanistan
8. Laos
9. Uzbekistan
10. China
At least according to something called the Open Doors’ 2008 World Watch List .
How much business do we do with China? And isn’t Saudi Arabia a kinda/sorta ally?
Needless to say, unless you’re willing to hide your light under a bushel, avoid communist/atheist, Muslim, and now even Buddhist (Bhutan) countries. I would also consider staying out of certain parts of the Upper West Side of Manhattan during fashion week . . .
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