By: Sir Ronald Sanders June 16, 2023 The relationship between the United States of America (US) and the 14-member independent member states of CARICOM as well as the Dominican Republic…
Category: OPINIONS
COMMENTARY: Health Inequality: The Existential Threat of our New Post Covid World
By: Rebecca Theodore June 13, 2023 While the sustainable development goal 10 of the United Nations 2030 agenda seeks to reduce inequality within and among countries; it is clear, that the …
COMMENTARY: Caribbean’s role as a voice of reason in a fractured OAS
By Sir Ronald Sanders June 9, 2023 On May 31, the Organization of American States (OAS) faced a prolonged and contentious debate that lasted from 2:30 in the afternoon until…
COMMENTARY: Autonomous weapons – a real and urgent danger to people
By: Sir Ronald Sanders June 2, 2023 As if small states, with limited financial and human resources to safeguard their societies, do not confront enough grave challenges, along comes the…
COMMENTARY: Change is coming to Haiti
By: Jude Elie May 30, 2023 The need for a totally different approach in leadership and drastic change of paradigms is becoming more and more apparent every day in Haiti.…
COMMENTARY: Remembering My Friend Harry Belafonte
By: Dr Monty Alexander May 26, 2023 On April 25, 2023, the world bid farewell to Harry Belafonte, a true icon of music, cinema, and activism. I not only mourn…
COMMENTARY: Ecological Citizenship and the United Nations Sustainability Development Goals Agenda
By: Rebecca Theodore May 23, 2023 Ecological citizenship encourages individuals, communities and organizations as citizens of the world, to consider environmental rights and responsibilities. Ecological citizenship practices on the other …
COMMENTARY: 1.5°C is upon us. Are we prepared?
By: Sir Ronald Sanders May 19, 2023 The report on May 17, from the World Meteorological Organization, (WMO) that global temperatures are likely to surge to record levels in the…
COMMENTARY: Decimation of vulnerable nations inevitable if global warming continues on present trend
By: Sir Ronald Sanders May 12, 2023 John Kerry, former U.S. Secretary of State and current U.S. Special Envoy on Climate Change matters, told the world’s Ambassadors at a meeting…
COMMENTARY: Could AI Replace Jobs In The Caribbean?
By: Caribbean Employment Services May 5, 2023 The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) is exciting, to say the least. Revolutionary new technology is quickly advancing, and always improving, leaving the…
COMMENTARY: Objective journalism threatened by fake content and false media platforms
By: Sir Ronald Sanders May 5, 2023 Media freedom in the Americas, from Canada in the North to Argentina in the South, with the Caribbean in between, did not rank…
COMMENTARY: What future, Venezuela?
By: Sir Ronald Sanders April 28, 2023 The President of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, hosted a Conference on Venezuela in his nation’s capital, Bogota, on April 25. The European Union (EU)…