[ISL] "Why Iceland and not Newfoundland?"

[rfmcdonald]

Over at the Head Heeb, I've got a new post up comparing and contrasting the 20th century histories of the island nations of Iceland and Newfoundland, and the reasons for their remarkably different performance. The good news is that Iceland's success is finally being replicated in Newfoundland; the bad news is that it took so long, and at such a price.