Sir Ronald Sanders

For sixty years, from their entry into school, Venezuelans have been trained into believing that the Essequibo region of Guyana belongs to Venezuela. Consequently, regardless...

The attack by Hamas on civilians in Southern Israel on 7 October 2023 was as stupid as it was cruel, brutal and inhuman. Whatever the...

From Canada in the North to Argentina in the South, including the nations in the Caribbean, the nature of threats to democracy is undergoing a...

Recent intimidatory and aggressive statements issued from Venezuela in the name of President Nicolas Maduro, the Government of Venezuela and the National Assembly concerning Guyana,...

Recent findings by the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IDEA) ring alarm bells for the global community: democratic governance is under threat, with...

On September 11 in Hamburg, Germany, a significant legal proceeding began that could redefine the parameters of climate justice for small island states. This case,...

The saying, coined by the Latin poet, Horace, that “you too are in danger when your neighbour’s house is on fire” is particularly relevant now...

Haiti needs “to get its political and governance act together”. That is among the important messages that UN Secretary General, António Guterres, delivered to the...

No one should yet be pouring champagne to celebrate the announcement by the U.S. government that Kenya has agreed to lead a multinational police force...

Guatemala, the largest country in Central America, is undergoing a critical test of its commitment to democracy and the rule of law in its presidential...

In the face of unremitting climate change threats and unfulfilled promises from industrialized nations, leaders of small island states have courageously taken matters into their...

Haiti’s non-elected President, Dr. Ariel Henry has been identified as a significant part of the current crisis in Haiti. Henry and a small clique, who...

The peoples of small island states and coastal communities have long relied on the ocean for a multitude of benefits, including recreation, the delivery of...

July 4, 2023 marks the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Chaguaramas, the foundational document that brought the Caribbean Community and Common...

The relationship between the United States of America (US) and the 14-member independent member states of CARICOM as well as the Dominican Republic has entered...

On May 31, the Organisation of American States (OAS) faced a prolonged and contentious debate that lasted from 2:30 in the afternoon until well past...

As if small states, with limited financial and human resources to safeguard their societies, do not confront enough grave challenges, along comes the phenomenon of...

The report on May 17, from the World Meteorological Organisation, (WMO) that global temperatures are likely to surge to record levels in the next five...

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 in Washington,...

Media freedom in the Americas, from Canada in the North to Argentina in the South, with the Caribbean in between, did not rank very well...