Intelligent Thinking on Caribbean Intelligence
Why Intelligent Thinking?
Because, beyond the news and the analysis, there are the background thoughts of experienced Caribbean people and those interested in the Caribbean region who have given thought over the years to its well-being.
Sometimes, they express an opinion, sometimes it’s about advice to Caribbean and Diaspora movers and shakers, business people and cultural and other leaders.
These pages will feature analysis, viewpoints and considered opinion based on experience.
The topics will deal with issues which can create an impact on the lives of Caribbean people, whether they live in the Caribbean or abroad.
From reparations for slavery to a new Commonwealth Secretary-General, why we should care about the next Caricom meeting.
Britain's Opposition Leaders challenge to the OT's hides a darker truth about the UK tax base.
Fuel prices keep coming down, so why is it still so expensive to fly in the Caribbean?
With oil prices low, America starts to map out a new long term energy strategy and relationship with the Caribbean.
What the Caribbean does next will determine whether it's a convenient launchpad for Chinese strategy or benefits from its own plan.
Part one in a series exploring Chinas move to play a greater role in the Americas. Does the Caribbean have its own strategy?
As it becomes easier to travel to and around Cuba, what are the implications for tourism in the rest of the Caribbean?
In a post Cold War era as the so-called BRICs extend their influence, what are the Caribbean's new alliance options?
David Jessop assesses the long road ahead as the US and Cuba start to normalise relations.
In Britain's changing relationship with its Caribbean Overseas Territories, is it now a meeting of equals?