Editorial

  • A ray of hope

    By Stabroek staff | Thursday, September 24, 2009 | 2 Comments


    UNICEF estimates that some 300 million children around the world are subjected to violence, exploitation and abuse; all forms of abuse. Millions more, the United …

  • Continental security crisis

    By Stabroek staff | Tuesday, September 22, 2009 | 0 Comments


    Feverish meetings over the past two months have reinforced UNASUR’s importance to the security of the South American continent. In the aftermath of the military …

  • Interference or fair game?

    By Stabroek staff | Monday, September 21, 2009 | 2 Comments


    Senator Ted Kennedy’s passing last month occasioned introspection and reflection on the role that he and other influential American legislators played in the staging of …

  • Blackmail

    By Stabroek staff | Sunday, September 20, 2009 | 22 Comments


    So finally the President has shown the ruling party’s hand.  The citizens of Georgetown have to endure the piles of refuse and the serious health …

  • After one year

    By Stabroek staff | Saturday, September 19, 2009 | 1 Comment


    When the US Federal Reserve decided, a year ago, not to save Lehman Brothers, it did so mainly on the principle that governments should never …

  • Social progress

    By Stabroek staff | Thursday, September 17, 2009 | 2 Comments


    Towards the end of next month, Korea will play host to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development’s (OECD) Third World Forum, which among other …

  • No respect

    By Stabroek staff | Sunday, September 13, 2009 | 6 Comments


    One has to ask the question, is this really a capital city or is it a dumpsite? What is it that the movers and shakers …

  • Africa’s Great War

    By Stabroek staff | Saturday, September 12, 2009 | 0 Comments


    Three days ago, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights spoke publicly of “war crimes or crimes against humanity [that have become] part of a …

  • Honduras conundrums

    By Stabroek staff | Friday, September 11, 2009 | 0 Comments


    As the de facto regime in Honduras battens down the hatches in the face of international opprobrium, refusing to yield in its opposition to the …

  • Easing Cuba-America relations

    By Stabroek staff | Wednesday, September 9, 2009 | 0 Comments


    Last week the United States Treasury announced the lifting of a number of travel, monetary and telecommunications restrictions on Cuba. This signalled the fulfilment of …

  • Lessons from Sri Lanka

    By Stabroek staff | Saturday, September 5, 2009 | 7 Comments


    A human rights group recently released footage of what appeared to be summary executions carried out by the Sri Lankan Army (SLA) during the endgame of …

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