2009年，当韩国大宇物流公司谈判达成租赁协议租用马达加斯加高达半数的耕地种植谷物和棕榈油供应韩国市场时，由此引发的抗议活动和军事干预推翻了一任民主选举的总统。
In 2009, when South Korea’s Daewoo Logistics Corporation negotiated a deal to lease as much as half of Madagascar’s arable land to produce cereals and palm oil for the South Korean market, the ensuing protests and military intervention toppled a democratically elected president.