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 …
Environment
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,
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 …
Beyond the Oil Boom
Guest Contribution · The Oil Economy Beyond the Oil Boom Measuring Guyana’s Progress by the Dignity of Its People From the banned Corn Flakes of the 1980s to the US$7 latte …
Why has Martha’s Vineyard remained Martha’s Vineyard? On institutions, coordination, and the rules that survive success — a lesson for Guyana
Sunday Essay · Institutional Design & Conservation On institutions, coordination, and the rules that survive success — a lesson for Guyana. By Terrence Richard Blackman, Ph.D. · June 14, 2026 Table …
The Authority Problem: A Governance Architecture for Flood Management in Guyana
Infrastructure | Governance & Transparency The Authority Problem: A Governance Architecture for Flood Management in Guyana By Guyana Business Journal Data Desk · June 2, 2026 Georgetown does not flood because …
The Price of Sovereignty Dr. Vincent Adams on the ExxonMobil Parent Company Guarantee and the Risks Guyana Quietly Carries
Dr. Vincent Adams argues Guyana’s financial protection against oil spills is critically inadequate, despite recent court rulings. He contends that weakened safeguards and lack of oversight leave the nation vulnerable to catastrophic …
