Caribbean football must not trade its voice for favours
Grenada and St. Kitts and Nevis have every right to support FIFA President Gianni Infantino. They are independent football associations. They may form their own...
Michael Roberts
CARICOM must not let a personnel dispute become an institutional crisis
CARICOM’s decision to refer the reappointment of Secretary-General Dr. Carla Barnett to the Caribbean Court of Justice may appear, on the surface, like a measured...
About The People’s Manifesto: Yes, Grenada’s next chapter should be written by the people
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has opened an important door by inviting ordinary Grenadians to help shape the party’s manifesto. That is not just a...
Grenada’s new Atlantic bridge to Nigeria could be a diplomatic turning point
Grenada’s move to open its doors to Nigerians is more than a visa policy change; it is a strategic signal that the island is trying...
Grenada’s rooftop solar promise deserves a harder look
Grenada’s newest political pitch by its newest political party, the Democratic People’s Movement (DPM), is wrapped in sunshine: rooftop solar for every household, no upfront...
Grenada’s health future cannot be held hostage by politics
Grenada is standing at an inflection point in its public health history. The debate around Project Polaris is not simply about a hospital, a building...
CARICOM’s trust deficit: Why Persad-Bissessar’s St. Kitts tirade proves she’s no regional ally
Kamla Persad-Bissessar’s explosive speech at the 50th CARICOM Summit in St. Kitts has shattered any illusion of Trinidad and Tobago as a reliable partner in...
Trump’s drug war hypocrisy and the Caribbean lesson
President Donald Trump’s recent decision to pardon former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández – convicted in a U.S. court for smuggling more than 400 tonnes...
Caribbean selfhood in the age of global power games: No longer anyone’s backyard
For generations, the Caribbean has been encumbered by the metaphor of being “somebody’s backyard”- a phrase invoked equally by policymakers in Washington, diplomats in Brussels,...
AI on the Rise: Five industries set for complete transformation by 2026
Artificial intelligence is no longer just a futuristic concept powering science fiction; it’s an unstoppable force reshaping the real world at breakneck speed. As algorithms...
The rise of the machines: A dangerous new Revolution
The digital era has swept in wave after wave of disruption, but nothing compares to the sheer force and scale of artificial intelligence (AI) now...
Political pragmatism: How the NDC wins re-election
As Grenada, Carriacou and Petite Martinique continue to mark its 51 anniversary of independence, the political climate is still defined by relative stability, economic optimism,...
Thucydides’ trap: A dangerous delusion driving the US and China toward war?
The nasty tariff war sparked by U.S. President Donald Trump has triggered fears of the “Thucydides Trap” haunting modern geopolitics, invoked to frame US-China rivalry...
The impact of Trump’s trariffs on Grenada and the Caribbean: Challenges and pathways forward
The imposition of a 10% tariff by current U.S. President Donald Trump on exports from Grenada and other Caribbean nations marks a significant economic challenge...
Youth unemployment and the “Brain Drain” crisis: A Caribbean crossroads in 2025
In 2025, the English-speaking Caribbean faces a pivotal challenge: balancing the aspirations of its youth with the realities of a shrinking skilled workforce. Despite post-pandemic...
Caribbean in Crosshairs: Trump’s sanction threat sparks economic uncertainty
The reported consideration by Donald Trump to impose sanctions on Caribbean nations like Jamaica, Barbados, and Trinidad over their closer ties with the African Investment...
Grenada, Carriacou & Petite Martinique: The case for economic diversification
Grenada, along with its sister islands of Carriacou and Petite Martinique, exemplifies the vulnerability of 21st century Caribbean economies heavily reliant on tourism. While tourism...
Navigating the Trump era:
How CARICOM Nations can thrive amidst uncertainty For the fifteen members of CARICOM, the relationship with the United States of America has always been challenging....
Grenada’s political landscape shifts: NNP in turmoil as Peter David’s resignation sparks speculation
The recent resignation of Peter David, Member of Parliament for the Town of St. George, from Grenada’s opposition New National Party (NNP) has sent shockwaves...
The transformation agenda 2025
Grenada and China Deepen, Strengthen Relations Grenada and China have recently signed 13 cooperation agreements, marking a hugely significant milestone in their diplomatic relations. These...