Category: Interesting Jurisdictions

Bitter-Sweet Saturday

Saturday 11th August will forever be a day filled with bittersweet memories for me and perhaps for so many of us. From around midday here

She did more than misspeak

Three incidents happened recently to catch my attention.  Firstly, Basdeo Panday’s remarks at Kelvin Ramnath’s funeral took place a few weeks ago at the Arunodai

Its all about the Economy

Those who know me well know that I am opinionated and can be very straightforward.  It sometimes works against me as I often forget that

A Summer to Remember

We are already in the middle of what is turning out to be quite a memorable summer.  The highlight will probably be the Summer Olympic

A Harmful Religion

Religion is a sensitive subject – perhaps among the most sensitive of topics.  In the U.S. today, the main contender to President Obama in this

Remembering Richard Joseph

  On July 2nd I was making my way home in the afternoon and as usual, I decided to check Facebook on my phone.  That

Our Interconnectedness

Years ago, when I was at the University of Aberdeen, I remember chatting with one of my Professors about ‘globalization.’  I was trying to make

Shifting Political Culture

So I am writing this just after reading of the MSJ’s “predictable but timely departure” from a coalition government that describes itself as a “more

Fixing the System

Last week I suggested that it is exceedingly difficult to understand economics without understanding politics.  Of course, the inverse also holds.  Regardless, there is a