Ramotar’s warning
Former Guyanese president Donald Ramotar has warned that the Caribbean is being 're-colonised' by the United States. A Kaieteur News editorial takes up that claim and asks a pointed question: how much influence should a powerful foreign government be allowed over sovereign states in the region? The piece argues Guyana and its neighbours need to confront the issue directly. It adds that the Caribbean's own colonial past makes the warning hard to brush aside.
(Kaieteur News) – Former President Donald Ramotar’s warning that the Caribbean is being “re-colonised” by the United States raises a fundamental question that every Caribbean government, including Guyana’s, ought to confront: How much influence should a powerful foreign government be permitted to exercise over the affairs of sovereign states? The Caribbean knows something about colonialism. For […] The post Ramotar’s warning appeared first on Kaieteur News .
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