Following a deadly bombing at a Georgetown gas station on November 2, 2025, which authorities have classified as a terrorist attack, Guyana finds itself at a critical inflection point [1]. The incident, …
Oil Sector Policy
A Nation at the Crossroads Security, Trust, and the Fight for Guyana’s Future A Conversation with Hon. Amanza Walton-Desir
Some moments define a nation’s trajectory, inflection points where the choices made determine whether a country rises to meet its challenges or succumbs to them. For Guyana, the bombing at a Georgetown …
Building Guyana’s Future: A Profile of Eden David Corbin
A Forbes Burnham Legacy Under Pressure: The 56-Year History of Guyana’s National Insurance Scheme
This article benefited significantly from the advice and insights of Winston Jordan, former Minister of Finance of Guyana, whose careful reading and constructive feedback enhanced its historical accuracy and practical relevance. Established …
Reflection: History, Humility, and the Work Before Us
This morning at Marsh Chapel, Boston University, the message centered on a familiar but urgent truth: true strength is born of humility. The Gospel reading told the parable of the Pharisee and …
The Unsettling Shuffle at the Helm of Guyana’s Judiciary
Something deeply troubling is unfolding at the apex of Guyana’s judiciary. The sudden, stage-managed early retirement of Chancellor Yonette Cummings-Edwards, occurring almost simultaneously with the humiliating spectacle of Acting Chief Justice Roxane …
Can Africa Birth a $2.5 Billion AI Powerhouse? Lessons for the Global South
When the Japanese artificial intelligence startup Sakana announced its plan to raise capital at a valuation of roughly US $2.5 billion, the technology world paused to take note [1]. To place this …
Beyond Representation: Meritocracy as the Bedrock of Guyana’s Future
New Election Petition Challenges September 2025 Polls on Grounds of Systemic Discrimination
A fresh legal challenge has been mounted against the results of Guyana’s September 1, 2025, General and Regional Elections, asserting that the country’s electoral laws and their application by the Guyana …
Keith Fitzpatrick Semple: The Last of the “West Indians”
October 2025. At the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi, the West Indies cricket team faces another humiliating defeat—a 2-0 series loss to India following an innings thrashing in Ahmedabad. Yet on Day …
