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When Evo Morales became the first indigenous president in Latin America in 2005, I applauded his victory, but by the time he resigned on 10 November amid widespread protests, he had lost all my respect.

By  Jorge G. Castañeda MEXICO CITY – Events in Bolivia remain exceptionally fluid following the ouster of President Evo Morales.

NEW YORK – The climate crisis and the 2008 financial crisis are two sides of the same coin.

A long-standing precept of diplomacy has been that nations and their representatives do not intervene directly in the internal politics of other nations.

Dear… God… Dear God, I am thankful for life… I wonder if the vagrants pray and stop before their prayers are verses.

Congress Place did not convene a big general War-Room session for weeks.

Today’s column highlights a few issues raised by Mr. Raphael Trotman, then Minister of Natural Resources who appeared before the Natural Resources Committee of the National Assembly on May 18, 2018.

Earlier this year, the Ministry of Public Health released estimations that approximately eight thousand Guyanese are living with sexually transmitted infections (STI).

Bond. James Bond had slipped in silently. I caught my breath and stopped dead in my tracks.

In 2008 95% of African Americans voted for Barack Obama to become president of the United States of America and most Guyanese saw nothing wrong with that, so why are we making so much fuss when 95% of Africans and Indians vote for the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) and the People’s Progressive Party (PPP/C) respectively?

By Kenneth Rogoff SOUTH BEND – Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg was at least half right when he recently told the United States Congress that there is no US monopoly on regulation of next-generation payments technology.

By Jeffrey D. Sachs NEW YORK – The worst foreign-policy decision by the United States of the last generation – and perhaps longer – was the “war of choice” that it launched in Iraq in 2003 for the stated purpose of eliminating weapons of mass destruction that did not, in fact, exist.

In the last few days Barbados’ Prime Minister, Mia Mottley, has reiterated her belief that to progress the  region must make the Caribbean Single Market and Economy (CSME) fit for purpose.

By Harry Hergash Harry Hergash, a graduate of the University of Guyana taught at the Annandale Government Secondary from 1964 to 1969.

“Guyana is not a real place” is a now cliché term that remains popular, especially on social media.

Coming very soon: GT’s Christmas chaos Hello readers. To be sure, this is another deliberate attempt today to do my escapist time-out from our daily doses of disease, traffic fatalities, crime and – yes – politics and electoral campaigning.

There are conversations that are required of us that we simply aren’t having.

Ever since the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) decided that it intended to remove over 25,000 persons who have not collected their national identification cards since 2008 from the list of electors, the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) has been up in arms, claiming that such an action would be illegal.

By Joseph E. Stiglitz NEW YORK – At the end of the Cold War, political scientist Francis Fukuyama wrote a celebrated essay called “The End of History?”

By Simon Johnson WASHINGTON, DC – Since the end of World War II, the United States dollar has been at the heart of international finance and trade.