Global Journalist: Guyana threatened by 'oil curse'

One of the poorest nations in the Western hemisphere is about to be transformed. That's because tiny Guyana is the site of one of the largest offshore oil discoveries in decades.

But as the South American nation readies for a gusher of oil cash, there are concerns the relatively peaceful and democratic nation could be changed for the worse.

Joining the program:
*Samuel Sukhnandan, senior journalist for the Guyana Times and Television Guyana.

*Raul Gallegos, associate director for consulting firm Control Risks.

*Anthony Bryan, professor at the Institute of International Relations at the University of the West Indies.

*Nick Butler, former BP plc oil executive and visiting professor at King's College London.