By: Sir Ronald Sanders March 17, 2023 Authoritative international bodies – among them, the respected Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IDEA) – have concluded that “democracy is under both…
Category: OPINIONS
HIS MAJESTY THE KING’S COMMONWEALTH DAY MESSAGE
By: H.M King Charles March 17, 2023 Email your opinions, letters and commentaries to: letters@caribmagplus.com
COMMENTARY: Commercial Paper – a useful financing mechanism
By: Wayne Dass March 10, 2023 Commercial Paper (CP) is short-term debt issued by corporates that is unsecured and used to finance short-term liabilities including inventory and payables. The original…
COMMENTARY: MESSAGE FROM THE SECRETARY-GENERAL OF THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM) INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY
By: Carla Barnett March 10, 2023 On 8 March 2023, the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) joins the rest of the world in celebrating International Women’s Day (IWD), a special observance that…
COMMENTARY: How to stop the increasingly authoritarian slide in Latin America
By: Mark L. Schneider March 7, 2023 Hard not to throw up one’s hands and bemoan the drift to authoritarianism that one sees in country after country in the Western…
COMMENTARY: A third way for global peace
By: Sir Ronald Sanders March 3, 2023 If developing countries, especially the small and vulnerable states, expected meaningful attention by the G20 to the myriad economic and financial challenges that…
COMMENTARY: The war on Ukraine is now a global war
By: Sir Ronald Sanders February 24, 2023 The people of Ukraine are the principal victims of the unjustified and unprovoked war, launched against them by Russia on February 24, 2022.…
COMMENTARY: Taking forward the Africa – Caribbean Trade and Investment Partnership
By: Deodat Maharaj February 17, 2023 It is good to see movement to deepen the trade and investment partnership between Africa and the Caribbean. Indeed, just recently, the Africa Export…
COMMENTARY: End sexual violence against women in the interest of mankind
By: Sir Ronald Sanders February 17, 2023 Rape, and other forms of sexual violence against women in war and conflict, represent one of the great silences and suppressed issues in…
COMMENTARY: Haiti at the tipping point of becoming fully hostage to criminals
By: Sir Ronald Sanders February 10, 2023 Haiti continues to occupy the concerns of nations around the world, especially its closest neighbouring states. Those in charge of the Haitian Government…
Democracy in ‘The Americas’ in decline: Haiti and Peru biggest worry
By: Sir Ronald Sanders February 3, 2023 All the countries of ‘the Americas.’ i.e., those in North, Central and South America and the Caribbean are experiencing political, social and economic…
COMMENTARY: Being homosexual is not a crime – Pope Francis
By: Sir Ronald Sanders January 27, 2023 “Being homosexual is not a crime. We are all children of God, and God loves us as we are and for the strength…