Obama & America's moment
The clinching of the Democratic nomination by the African American Barack Obama, a political unknown up to a few years ago, over the well-experienced, politically formidable white woman, Hillary Clinton, represents America's atonement.
Who governs? Anarchy vs Order:
"Perhaps more than any other time in Jamaica, there is a deep sense of crisis, that the society is in a state of anarchy, and that law-abiding citizens are being held hostage by murderous terrorists.
Energy and the transport sector (Pt 7)
These are difficult times for oil-dependent economies. There is a significant market disconnect.
Are we being fair to the police?
Jamaica is no longer the peaceful, tranquil place it used to be, quite regrettably. Those who are old enough, speak with nostalgia of the past. We even earned the sobriquet, 'paradise'.
Jamaica held to ransom by local militia groups
The first five months of 2008 have ushered in a new socio-political phenomenon within Jamaica and that is the coming into being of local militia groups.
Mealy-mouthed nationalism
It's an ill wind that blows no good; and so it is with the twisting tornado that envelops dual citizenship in Jamaica. Abe Dabdoub's motives might not be all that laudable, but with his desire to upset the expressed will of the voters of western Portland he had made us fully aware...
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