I had shelved plans to write a post on population issues in Africa a few months ago, but current goings…
Trinidad and Tobago: What Dr Eric Williams Would Have Said to Sat Maharaj About the Marriage Bill
The age of marriage has now been legally set at 18 in Trinidad and Tobago, to the relief of most…
Caribbean Politics: Who said it? Colm Imbert or Michael Manley?
These days one of the big stories in Trinidad and Tobago is the contentious property tax issue. No need for…
Caribbean Politics: 40 Years Ago This Year Michael Manley Explained Democratic Socialism to US Audiences
Jamaica’s 4th prime minister Michael Manley held office from 1972 to 1980 and later from 1989 to 1992, at the…
Caribbean Politics : The 2 Parties That Use the Balisier as Their Official Symbol
Unless they left the country before 1956 and have heard nothing about it and never been back since, literally no…
Can French People Think?
The picture at the top of this page was taken moments ago at a department store in France. It is…
French Election: Video Games As Campaign Tools
The 2017 French presidential election campaign is firing on all cylinders ahead of this coming Sunday’s runoff between centrist Emmanuel…
