By: Wayne Dass December 6, 2022 There is growing expert consensus that the physical effects of climate change are contributing to more frequent and extreme weather events, including floods and…
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COMMENTARY: MESSAGE FOR INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES 2022
By Senator Floyd Morris, PhD December 6, 2022 Every year, on December 3, the world recognizes International Day of Persons with Disabilities. The observation comes within the context of persons…
COMMENTARY: Higher cost of living demands competent governments
By: Sir Ronald Sanders December 2, 2022 Throughout the world, people and their governments and Central Banks are worrying about inflation, or the rate of increase in the cost of…
COMMENTARY: Not a moment to waste: Small island states must defend themselves
By Sir Ronald Sanders November 25, 2022 Call me a cynic, but years of participation in negotiations between developed and developing countries have schooled me to be cautious about grand…
COMMENTARY: On the road to a sustainable Amazon
By Mario Lubetkin November 22, 2022 Over the past few years, the scientific world has recognized that the Amazon faces unprecedented survival challenges and may soon reach a tipping point…
COMMENTARY: Fearless Fight for Climate Fairness
November 18, 2022 By Sir Ronald Sanders Showing all the frankness that he demonstrates in his domestic politics, Antigua and Barbuda’s Prime Minister, Gaston Browne, marched fearlessly like Daniel in…
COMMENTARY: America’s Democracy not trumped in mid-term elections
By Sir Ronald Sanders November 11, 2022 In my commentary last week entitled, US Mid-term elections: a defining moment for the World, I pointed out that no less a person than Joseph…
COMMENTARY: US Mid-term elections: a defining moment for the world
By Sir Ronald Sanders November 4, 2022 Democracy is at stake in the country that proclaims itself as the world’s bastion of democracy. That is the judgement of no less…
COMMENTARY: The Best Course For Haiti
By: Guerton Auguste October 25, 2022 A True Political Transition – Not An Aristide Third Act Recently there was a rumor circulating in Haiti and on social media that Aristide…
COMMENTARY: No trust in Truss: General elections should be called
By Sir Ronald Sanders October 21, 2022 The present Conservative party in Britain has now established a remarkable list of records; none of them good. Liz Truss, who has now…
COMMENTARY: Energy transition and climate resilience: catalysts for growth and inclusion
By: Mahmoud Mohieldin and Mario Cimoli October 18, 2022 The intensifying adverse impacts of climate change, the socioeconomic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, and global food and energy security challenges…
COMMENTARY: Haiti does not have adequate security forces to combat gangs!
By: Jude Elie October 18, 2022 Dear fellow Haitians, For months now, powerless, we have been living in indignity, because our women and children are murdered and raped in Martissant,…