RSSWashington’s initiative to have access to at least seven Colombian military facilities has been criticized as an extension of the controversial Plan Colombia and as a breach of fealty to its sister republics. Suspicion also has surfaced that the base deal was fundamentally a move against Venezuela[...]
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July 24th, 2007 - 10:05 am § in Bahamas, Caribbean, Front Page, Guyana, Reports, Trinidad and Tobago
COHA Report: Another in a Series of Reports on Drugs, Terror and Criminality in Latin America and the Caribbean
Growing Criminality Along With the Advent of The ‘Terror” Factor in the Caribbean In the past, matters of U.S. concern with the Caribbean have been related to stepped up flows of illegal northbound immigration as well as the region’s ominous role as an emerging major portal for incoming narcot[...]
The Bahamas Rejects the Creation of CSME, thus Compromising CARICOM’s Integration Bid
At the Caribbean Community’s (CARICOM) annual meeting in St. Lucia on July 3-7, the Bahamian government declared that it could not participate in the Caribbean Single Market and Economy (CSME). Nevertheless, Barbadian Prime Minister Owen Arthur subsequently declared that the rest of the CARICOM na[...]