The Court of Appeal’s dismissal of the Fisher v. GECOM case represents a profound missed opportunity for Guyana to strengthen its democratic foundations. In characterizing this constitutional challenge as “most unmeritorious” and …
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Guyana’s Boomtown Moment: A Caution from the Dakotas
The story of Guyana today feels like a parable. A small country, rich in rivers and rainforests, and an abundance of wildlife, suddenly finds itself sitting on vast reserves of petroleum. A …
Guyana’s Unseen Guardians: The Vital Role of the MMA, Boerasirie, and Tapacuma Conservancies
Fisher v. GECOM -The State’s Procedural Defense: When Legal Technicalities Trump Democratic Access
Fisher v. GECOM-The Uncontested Vote: A Constitutional Challenge to Guyanese Democracy
A legal battle with profound implications for the future of Guyanese democracy is currently before the nation’s highest courts. The case, Krystal Hadassah Fisher v. The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) and The …
Ronald J. Daniels-From Grove to Georgetown: The Making of a Political Voice
In an era when Guyanese politics often feels disconnected from the lived experiences of ordinary citizens, Attorney Ronald Daniels presents a different narrative. During a recent post-election conversation on the Guyana Business …
US Senators Question Whether American Taxpayers Are Subsidizing ExxonMobil’s Guyana Operations
Three influential United States senators have launched a high-stakes investigation into ExxonMobil’s tax practices in Guyana, raising fundamental questions about whether American taxpayers are unknowingly subsidizing the oil giant’s lucrative operations in …
Beyond the Photo Opportunities: President Ali’s Diaspora Engagement Needs Substantive Policy Action
President Irfaan Ali’s administration has demonstrated commendable recognition of the Guyanese diaspora’s potential. Still, the time has come to move beyond well-crafted speeches and photo opportunities to deliver substantive policy frameworks that …
Guyana’s Renewable Energy Transition: An Evidence-Based Assessment
In a recent interview with The New York Times, Guyana’s President Irfaan Ali made bold claims about his country’s commitment to a clean energy transition, funded by its newfound oil wealth. He …
ExxonMobil Gives Green Light to Hammerhead: Guyana’s Oil Industry Enters New Phase
ExxonMobil has formally made its final investment decision (FID) on the Hammerhead project, the seventh major development on Guyana’s prolific Stabroek Block. With regulatory approvals now secured, Hammerhead is expected to come …
