Neighborly relations have been neglected far too long, making the U.S. an increasingly isolated nation among Western Hemisphere states. Assistant Secretary of State, Roger F. Noriega’s departure is unlikely to shift the situation. After installing the controversial Haitian Interim Government, …
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Noriega, Bolton and Condoleezza Rice’s New Financial Subsidy to Rightwing Cuban America
Last Thursday, in a move that further cheapened the Bush administration’s already tawdry Latin American policy, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice announced the creation of a new State Department staff position to implement recommendations of the U.S. Commission for Assistance …
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Antigua and Barbuda Sells Out Over Whaling; Central America’s Ominous New Security Force; Congress Signals Change on Cuba; Venezuela’s Oil-for-Votes Generosity Fishing for Votes: Japan Bribes the Caribbean at the International Whaling Commission Harsh words and accusations of bribery were …
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Callousness Redefined: How EU and U.S. Economic Policies Spell a Bitter End for the Caribbean’s Sugar Industry
The frustration of Caribbean nations over the European Commission’s (EC) preliminary decision last year to cut the preferential price it pays for the region’s sugar was hardened by yesterday’s elaboration of the proposal. The European Union’s (EU) decision, prompted by …
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Anti-Terrorism Costs Could Bring Caribbean to Its Knees
Newly Implemented Port and Ship Security Standards to Cost the Region Millions The International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) code deadline expired on July 1, severely dimming trade prospects throughout the region. ISPS requires all ships and ports to …
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