That I agree.
Instead of grabbing a hold on the Bahamas to ensure a good welcome to newcomers, the very first colonists of all 3 nations did go to the worst spots possible. Panama, Bermuda, south Haiti...
Works for the veterans but how many new players came to play those nations due to RL reasons !?
having someone tell you, as a fresh recruit - "GO TO MARACAIBO!!!" - when you have no idea how the game really plays...Yeah... right...