Of course, global approval and income from tourism might just come in handy with your island caught between the superpowers of the cold war--not to mention the internal strife and political conflicts that come with the territory--so best humour them.

Tropico 3 is slated for a European release on PC and Xbox 360 in September, published by Kalypso Media. A US release has yet to be announced, but we'll keep you updated.