“And no man putteth new wine into old bottles: else the new wine doth burst the bottles, and the wine is spilled, and the bottles will be marred: but new wine must be put into new bottles.” – Mark 2:22 The 42-year-old British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak recently told the BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg while running for the […]
Caribbean Business Innovation Centre – BASIL SPRINGER COLUMN (OCTOBER 31, 2022)
December 18, 2022 by Leave a Comment
IN THE CARIBBEAN, WHAT WE NEED IS LOVE – BASIL SPRINGER COLUMN (OCTOBER 24, 2022)
December 5, 2022 by Leave a Comment
“And now abide faith, hope, love, these three; but the greatest of these is love.” – I Corinthians 13:13 We must exhibit a proliferation of faith, exude positive vibes of hope and, above all, infuse a deep feeling of love for all around us and in all that we do. What is love? “Love is […]
Could China help Brazil to overcome its economic crisis?
November 30, 2022 by Leave a Comment
By Marco Fernandes Author Bio: This article was produced by Globetrotter. Marco Fernandes is a researcher at Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research. He is the co-editor of Dongsheng. He is a member of the No Cold War collective. He lives in Beijing. Source: Globetrotter The election victory of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva as the […]
The global push for population growth shows we’re not grappling with the Climate Crisis
November 30, 2022 by Leave a Comment
By Carter Dillard Author Bio: Carter Dillard is the policy adviser for the Fair Start Movement. He served as an Honors Program attorney at the U.S. Department of Justice and also served with a national security law agency before developing a comprehensive account of reforming family planning for the Yale Human Rights and Development Law […]
SANDERS: Fearless Fight for Climate Fairness
November 21, 2022 by Leave a Comment
By Sir Ronald Sanders Showing all the frankness that he demonstrates in his domestic politics, Antigua and Barbuda’s Prime Minister Gaston Browne marched fearlessly like Daniel in the Lion’s Den, when he made several demands in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt where COP27 is being held. At the heart of his presentation was the preservation of the […]
The West is Using COP27 to shift blame to poorer nations—private greed prevails over humanity’s survival
November 16, 2022 by Leave a Comment
In the hands of capital, “clean” natural gas is worse than “dirty” coal. But rich nations have devised an elaborate system to conceal facts and shift blame to poorer nations. By Prabir Purkayastha / Independent Media Institute COP27 has begun in Sharm el-Sheikh. Although the Ukraine war and the U.S. midterm elections have shifted our immediate […]
What was humanity’s first cultural revolution?
November 12, 2022 by Leave a Comment
By Deborah Barsky Source: Independent Media Institute his article was produced by Local Peace Economy, a project of the Independent Media Institute. We live in a fast-moving, technology-dominated era. Happiness is fleeting, and everything is replaceable or disposable. It is understandable that people are drawn to a utopian vision. Many find refuge in the concept […]
After victory, what will Lula’s foreign policy look like?
November 7, 2022 by Leave a Comment
By Pedro Marin SOURCE: Globetrotter The tenure of President Jair Bolsonaro of Brazil is defined by the deforestation of the Amazon, the return of 33 million Brazilians to hunger, and the terrible governance of the country during the pandemic. But it also marked a radical turning point on a subject that receives little public attention in […]
LIFE’S ROCKY RACIAL RIDE – BASIL SPRINGER COLUMN (OCTOBER 17, 2022)
November 6, 2022 by Leave a Comment
By Basil Springer “A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another: just as I have loved you, you also are to love one another.” – John 13:34 The current Barbadian population distribution is Caucasian (White) from the United Kingdom and Ireland (2.7 percent); South Asian (1.3 percent); with the majority being […]
