Trump’s Global Tariffs Are Meant for China
The latest tariff blitz has China in the crosshairs. Building on earlier efforts by previous administrations, Trump’s abrasiveness risks weakening Washington’s hand.
How the U.S. Is Failing Elephants—and What You Can Do
Ringling Bros. has stopped using animals, but hundreds of elephants still languish at circuses and zoos
As History Erasure Intensifies, Independent Internet Archives Are Helping Fortify the ‘Digital Preservation Infrastructure’
These online resources hold crucial information on history, social issues, and activism
Sir Ronald Sanders: May 6: Chance to steer US-Caribbean relations through passing storms
By Sir Ronald Sanders US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has signalled a genuine willingness to hear the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) speak for itself. At a moment when his diplomatic files stretch across numerous crisis zones, that attention is neither…
CAN WE TURN BACK THE WHEEL? – A COLUMN BY BASIL SPRINGER (APRIL 18, 2025)
Basil Springer “Iron sharpens iron, and one man sharpens another.” – Proverbs 27:17 I was born during the First World War. Since that global conflict ended over eight decades ago, the world has spun forward, accelerating technologically, socially, and economically….
Sir Ronald Sanders; Collaborative government, private sector action for resilient trade future
By Sir Ronald Sanders On April 9, US President Donald Trump announced a 90-day suspension of the higher global tariffs imposed on April 3. This suspension spares only the baseline 10 per cent tariff on imports – levied without exception…
Paul’s Post: You might have missed it
By Paul McGowan From PS Audio Paul’s Post You might have missed it Something extraordinary just happened. Back in the 1950s, when computers filled entire rooms and had less brainpower than a modern toaster, Alan Turing asked a provocative question:…
Music without borders
By Paul McGowan From PS Audio Music doesn’t recognize borders. Neither should we. As audiophiles, we’re part of a global community bound not by geography but by a shared passion—to get closer to the music, to feel its soul, to…
Sanders: A Call for US to Revisit new Tariffs on CARICOM Countries
By Sir Ronald Sanders For decades, the 14 independent nations of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) have helped sustain American prosperity by collectively importing far more from the United States than they export, creating an enduring trade surplus in Washington’s favour. …
What Will Tech Moguls Do With Their Wealth?
Tech billionaires are embedding themselves in U.S. economic systems while experimenting with new ways to manage their fortunes. Lacking traditional family dynasties, they must also contend with an unpredictable alliance with Trump.
