Daily Features

By Tamanisha John Tamanisha J. John is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Politics at York University.

By Richard K. Sherwin NEW YORK – On March 5, 2024, the people of Colorado will vote in a “primary election” to determine which candidates can compete for the US presidency in November.

Part 117  Introduction The International Monetary Fund and the Inter-American Bank have both expressed concerns about the structure and operations of the Natural Resource Fund, one of the PPP/C’s flagship projects directly associated with the oil and gas economy.

By Michael J. Boskin STANFORD – The year 2023 will be remembered for many significant economic, political, and technological developments.

The U.S. Embassy’s Consular Section provides emergency services for U.S. citizens in Guyana. 

By Robert Skidelsky LONDON – A little over a year ago, the San Francisco-based OpenAI released its chatbot, ChatGPT, triggering an artificial-intelligence gold rush and reigniting the age-old debate about the effects of automation on human welfare.

By Carl Bildt STOCKHOLM – In his annual press conference, Russian President Vladimir Putin made it clear that he will be ready for a peace settlement with Ukraine only after he has achieved his goals, which have not changed since he launched his full-scale invasion on February 24, 2022.

By Michael Ignatieff VIENNA – Seventy-five years ago, United Nations member states meeting in Paris adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

After a much deserved two months’ break, we resume our column today by commencing a review of the Auditor General’s report on the audit of the public accounts of Guyana for the fiscal year ended 31 December 2022.

By Cedric L. Joseph Cedric L Joseph is a retired senior diplomat.

By Dr Bertrand Ramcharan Seventh Chancellor of the University of Guyana The meeting in St Vincent and the Grenadines that produced the Argyle declaration was a good faith effort by the organizers and attendees to help maintain the Caribbean and Latin America as a Zone of Peace and we owe a debt of gratitude to all who made this possible.

It was not surprising to hear about a journalist being shot at in Guyana.

By Vitaly Dymarsky SAINT PETERSBURG – Kremlin insiders like to tell the following story.

Understanding, or not understanding ringfencing Introduction Today’s column returns to the very popular topic of ringfencing in petroleum operations.

By Gemma Robinson Moray House Trust in Georgetown held its annual Martin Carter memorial event this week.

By Carlos Nobre and Marielos Peña-Claros SÃO PAULO/WAGENINGEN – This year has been the warmest on record, with climate change causing more frequent and intense heatwaves, wildfires, floods, and droughts.

By Nastassia Rambarran Nastassia Rambarran is  a Guyanese-Barbadian physician and researcher completing a PhD on queer movements and decolonization.

At a trying time like this, we wish the nation was not plunged into mourning.

By Carlos Nobre and Marielos Peña-Claros SÃO PAULO/WAGENINGEN – This year has been the warmest on record, with climate change causing more frequent and intense heatwaves, wildfires, floods, and droughts.

By Nikki Reisch WASHINGTON, DC – Amid record heatwaves, intensifying and costly extreme weather events, and increasingly dire warnings that climate change is literally killing us, calls to abandon fossil fuels grow louder.