The Watchdog – Home and Abroad Scott B. MacDonald, Ph.D., Chief Economist Smith’s Research & Gradings, April 6, 2026 Summary: The Persian Gulf has yet to become background noise as …
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Kevin Sinclair’s exclusion from the Guyana cricket team due to perceived indiscipline mirrors past unfulfilled potential. This commentary argues that competitive drive, even if confrontational, is a vital trait in …
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There is a particular kind of institutional failure that announces itself not in a single dramatic moment, but in a pattern — a slow accumulation of decisions, omissions, and indifferences …
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The Sixty-Year Argument
Sunday Essay · Diaspora & Development Why Guyana keeps having the same diaspora conversation — and what it will take to finally stop By Terrence Richard Blackman, Ph.D. · …
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The Hourly Intensity Problem: A Data-Driven Approach to Flood Management in Georgetown
Infrastructure | Analysis The Hourly Intensity Problem: A Data-Driven Approach to Flood Management in Georgetown By Guyana Business Journal Data Desk|Guyana Business Journal|March 30, 2026 139.4 in Peak Annual Rainfall …
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What the Child Decides
Sunday Essay · Education & Society In the era of oil, what is Guyana teaching its children about their own worth? By Terrence Richard Blackman, Ph.D. · March 30, …
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The Diaspora Is Not the Problem: On Citizenship, Belonging, and the Architecture of Oil-Era Benefit Policy
Social Policy | Analysis The Diaspora Is Not the Problem: On Citizenship, Belonging, and the Architecture of Oil-Era Benefit Policy By Terrence R. Blackman, Ph.D.|Guyana Business Journal|March 23, 2026 878,674 …
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After CARICOM: The Case for a Caribbean Development Doctrine
Sunday Essay · Caribbean Political Economy Why coordination is no longer enough — and what the region must build instead By Terrence Richard Blackman, Ph.D. · March 21, 2026 …
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The Accelerating Machine: ExxonMobil’s Stabroek Sprint and the Unresolved Question of Transformation
A Report on the GlobeSpan Policy Webinar — examining Guyana’s position amid Middle Eastern conflict, the closure of Stabroek News, governance gaps, and ExxonMobil’s $100 million STEM investment.
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When Deterrence Dies: A Game-Theoretic Reckoning with the Iran-Israel-U.S. War and What It Means for the Global South
A Report on the GlobeSpan Policy Webinar — examining Guyana’s position amid Middle Eastern conflict, the closure of Stabroek News, governance gaps, and ExxonMobil’s $100 million STEM investment.