A GBJ Series · Beyond the Resource Curse Article 5 of 12 Independence morning, the nationalizations, and the gap between the deed and the doing. By Nabaclis Piknee · September 9, 2026 …
Diaspora Engagement
Before the Flag Came Down
A GBJ Series · Beyond the Resource Curse Article 4 of 12 What “ours” meant when the flag was still British. By Nabaclis Piknee · September 5, 2026 This essay is part …
The Institutions That Hold
A GBJ Series · Beyond the Resource Curse Article 3 of 12 A vault, a university, and what breaking a curse on purpose actually costs. By Nabaclis Piknee · August 30, 2026 …
The Empty Rig Floor
Oil Sector Policy · Analysis The Empty Rig Floor What ExxonMobil’s Permian Automation May Mean for Guyana’s Next Oil Decade A contractor in West Texas now moves two-thousand-pound drill pipe from …
The World Trade Centre Georgetown (WTCG) will host its International Trade and Investment Conference from October 19 to 23, 2026,
To Charrandas, or not to Charrandas? The Socio-economic & Political Forecast for Guyana 2019: Economic Growth & Political Uncertainty.
The GBJ believes that the success of the no confidence motion and its aftermath coupled with the emerging oil economy has once again provided the key stakeholders with the opportunity to act …
The Odyssey from Dhaka to Den Amstel
What a nation built of journeys owes the stranger on the West Coast.
The Sovereignty of the Imagination
A GBJ Series · Beyond the Resource Curse Article 1 of 12 Lamming’s one acre of ground, read by lamplight in the middle of an oil boom. By Nabaclis Piknee · August …
The Autonomous Imagination
A GBJ Series · Beyond the Resource Curse Foreword to a twelve-part series Two inherited ideas — Lamming’s and Ngũgĩ’s — and the third term this series will test against everything Guyana …
