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…
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…
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…
Infrastructure & Governance · Analysis The Corentyne Crossings One Ferry, Two Sovereigns, and a Mirage of a Bridge On the thirteenth of August, the MV Canawaima cleared a…
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…
GBJ Commentary · Trade & Investment A Trade Centre Is Not Yet Trade What the WTC Georgetown Conference Should Be Measured By Five days in Kingston, a first anniversary,…
What a nation built of journeys owes the stranger on the West Coast.
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…
The Sunday Essay · Political Economy Adam Smith Visits Guyana The Wealth of a Nation Is Its People Imagine the professor of moral philosophy landing at Timehri in the…
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…
The Sunday Essay · Language & Power George Orwell Comes Alive in Guyana Precision as a Democratic Ethic In one week: an invitation that chaperones a protest, a rulebook…