Iraq 's cycle of violence is tearing the country apart and threatening its economy . The country 's key drivers of growth , tourism and foreign investment , are under pressure . Tourists are declining , aid is under question and foreign investment is dropping . The country can not afford its economy to go into tailspin .
Egypt 's cycle of violence is tearing the country apart and threatening its economy . The country 's key drivers of growth , tourism and foreign investment , are under pressure . Tourists are leaving , aid is under question and foreign investment is dropping . The country can not afford its economy to go into tailspin .