“There is no talent deficit. There is an opportunity deficit.” — Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. The Rev. Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr., who died this morning at the age of eighty-four, was …
Guyana News Updates
Beyond the Spectacle: What Guyana’s Energy Conference Reveals About Oil Governance
On the eve of Guyana’s fifth annual Energy Conference, the Guyana Business Journal convened a conversation that cut through the promotional veneer to examine what this marquee event—and the governance structure it …
The Asphalt Fallacy: Why Road-Building Is Not Development
This Sunday Essay is sponsored by Metallica Commodities Corporation. For over two decades, MCC has operated at the intersection of natural resource extraction and global logistics, trading all non-ferrous metals, including copper, …
A Valentine’s Day meditation
This Valentine’s Day Sunday Essay is presented by Caribbean International Shipping Services. For over 30 years, Caribbean International Shipping Services has connected the diaspora to home—not just through packages and barrels, but …
The Language Beneath the Land
This Sunday Essay is sponsored by Metallica Commodities Corporation. For over two decades, MCC has operated at the intersection of natural resource extraction and global logistics, trading all non-ferrous metals, including copper, …
ExxonMobil, Venezuela’s Optionality, and Guyana’s Oil Moment: Asset Quality, Power, and Policy at a Regional Crossroads
SPONSORED BY METALLICA COMMODITIES CORPORATION This analysis is sponsored by Metallica Commodities Corporation. For over two decades, MCC’s global logistics network has connected resource operations to destination markets across continents. As traders …
The Epstein Affair and the Guyana Imperative: Why the Architecture of Accountability Cannot Wait
Brooklyn, New York February 2, 2026 There is a temptation, when a scandal of this magnitude erupts on the other side of the Atlantic, to treat it as someone else’s problem. Jeffrey …
Two Journeys, Two Futures: What the New York-Boston Run and the Rome-Venice Express Teach Us About Guyana’s $354 Billion Infrastructure Gamble
PRESENTED BY METALLICA COMMODITIES CORPORATION This Sunday Essay is presented by Metallica Commodities Corporation. For over two decades, MCC’s global logistics network has connected mining operations across continents to destination markets in …
Guyana’s 2026 Budget: A Deep Dive into the Oil and Agriculture Sectoral Visions
January 27, 2026 Brooklyn, New York Introduction Guyana’s 2026 National Budget, themed “Putting People First,” outlines an ambitious fiscal plan of $1.558 trillion, representing a 12.7% increase over the previous year. Presented …
The Inheritance Trap: How Guyana’s Oil Wealth Is Building on Quicksand
Sunday, Jan 25, 2026 Brooklyn, New York The letter arrived in my inbox, forwarded with a simple note about ongoing discussions and a request for guidance. I opened the attachment and read …
