1. What are the Summits of the Americas? The Summits of the Americas are periodic meetings that bring together the thirty-four democratically elected Heads of Continue reading
The Global Class War
There’s no doubt about it. A class war is definitely on. Marx must be spinning in his grave: “See, I told you so! Historical forces Continue reading
About Mark Lee
Mark Lee has been a long-time journalist writing, editing and producing in print, radio television and new media.
The Banana Boat Has Sailed
Time to build and export technology services. Two recent news items pertaining to the Caribbean Forum (CARIFORUM) group of countries and their trade ties with Continue reading
About Mark Lee
Mark Lee has been a long-time journalist writing, editing and producing in print, radio television and new media.
Terror in Mumbai
Flames over Mumbai. If the Nov. 26 attacks in Mumbai were carried out by Islamist militants as it appears, the Indian government will have little Continue reading
About Mark Lee
Mark Lee has been a long-time journalist writing, editing and producing in print, radio television and new media.
Obama: First Moves
The Obama-Biden economic team at press conference. Three weeks after the U.S. presidential election, we are getting the first signs of how President-elect Barack Obama Continue reading
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On G-20 and GM: Economics, Politics and Social Stability
The G-20 met last Saturday. Afterward, the group issued a meaningless statement and decided to meet again in March 2009, or perhaps later. Clearly, the Continue reading
About Guest Writer
Obama and the Presidential Security Challenge
The U.S. presidential campaign trail presents a host of challenges for the US Secret Service (USSS) protective detail assigned to cover the presidential candidates, something Continue reading
About Kadene Porter
The GOP and PNP for 2012
2012 is going to be a significant year for any number of reasons. According to the Mayan calendar, there is supposed to be a major astrological Continue reading
Jamaica’s Time to Grieve
The small community of Cyprus Hall in the parish of St. Mary, Jamaica was the scene of untold anguish late Sunday morning, when what is believed Continue reading
About Kadene Porter
Tribalism vs Democracy – The Aftermath of the PNP Election
Say it isn’t so! Jamaicans’ long awaited leadership transformation of the People’s national Party (PNP) is underway! After last week’s internal elections following Peter Phillips’s challenge Continue reading