The political costs of dual citizenship in the Caribbean
Whilst Caribbean countries are not alone in restricting dual citizens from holding elected office, these laws have a much more pronounced effect here for a simple reason
Think pieces on critical matters affecting the Caribbean, its governments and people
Whilst Caribbean countries are not alone in restricting dual citizens from holding elected office, these laws have a much more pronounced effect here for a simple reason
World trade is increasingly no longer dominated by the US or by the US dollar. The currency link to the US dollar brings no benefit other than for exports and imports to and from the US.
Smaller countries without abundant natural resources have had to become more creative in their efforts to attract investment. CIPs are one such scheme.
In the lead up to the May 7 General Elections in the UK, no political party except UKIP has made a substantive pivot to The Commonwealth – but the Commonwealth isn’t helping itself, either
Lee Kuan-Yew was an ally to small states, including those in the Caribbean, which he defended to Commonwealth Heads of Government after the 1983 Grenada Invasion
According to the FAO, Latin America and the Caribbean is the region that has made the most progress in the reduction of hunger, becoming an example for the rest of the world.