Word: kyrgyzstan
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...communist leaderships in Moscow and Beijing to keep its enemies divided. But in these days of post-ideological, yet increasingly chilly, peace, Russia and China are linking arms against the U.S. Presidents Boris Yeltsin and Jiang Zemin held talks Wednesday at a regional summit in the border nation of Kyrgyzstan, and both emphasized the need to build a common front against the U.S. Jiang warned of a "new display of hegemony relying on force (that) has already drawn concern on the international scene," while Yeltsin complained that "some nations are trying to build a world order that would be convenient...
Chip (he likes us to call him that)was personally overseeing this case, and I was the lead analyst. The client: a global pharmaceutical company based in Kyrgyzstan...
Never heard of Kyrgyzstan? Me neither. That's part of the fun of working for an international global strategy global management global consulting firm...
...next tough transition was crossing Iraq. I was shot down twice over the stupid no-fly zone! I finally arrived in Kyrgyzstan only to realize I did not speak Kyrgyzstani. No problem. The client had an escort waiting for me at the port, and he spoke flawless pig Latin, the global language of choice for consultants...
...traversed the minefields and laser trip beams, and four armored checkpoints later we had arrived at the global corporate headquaters of the Kyrgyzstan Drug Cartel (KDC), a global pharmaceutical company...