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The View from Europe
Context is everything- Venezuela's changing Caribbean
David JessopNov. 6, 2015As with so much in politics it is often what is not seen, said or fully understood that drives events.
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The View from Europe
How much does Europe matter
David JessopOct. 30, 2015In the last few weeks the European Commission (EC) has made available two discussion documents that will change Europe's future relationship with the Caribbean and Latin America.
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The View from Europe
Collateral Damage
David JessopOct. 19, 2015A little over a week ago the British parliamentarian, Sir Eric Pickles - a cabinet member until May of this year and a former Chairman of the Conservative Party - ...
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The View from Europe
Latin America and the Caribbean not an Economic Entity
David JessopOct. 15, 2015Is it helpful to describe Latin America and the Caribbean as if it were a single entity? What does this do to the way the Caribbean is perceived?
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The View from Europe
Europe to consider future of ACP relationship
David JessopOct. 2, 2015In a matter of days the European Commission will launch a communication (policy paper) on the options for post-Cotonou arrangements with the ACP; the grouping that brings together 79 African, ...
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The View from Europe
Climate Change, the Pope and the Caribbean
David JessopSept. 25, 2015In a little over a month's time negotiators from around the world will gather in Paris to try to reach a final and globally binding agreement on a new treaty ...
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The View from Europe
Little Time Left to Act on US Tax Bill
David JessopSept. 22, 2015The Caribbean has just eighteen congressional working days from Sunday September 20 to try to have the US Congress or the District of Colombia address an act naming seventeen Caribbean ...
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The View from Europe
Investing in Tourism
David JessopSept. 13, 2015A few days ago in London, the Bahamas Prime Minister, Perry Christie, told a meeting organised by Caribbean Export that the region needed a new formula to maximise investment.
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The View from Europe
Will Cuba's gain cause region pain?
David JessopAug. 23, 2015One of the Caribbean tourism industry's greatest concerns may be about to materialise: US citizens being allowed to travel to Cuba on an individual basis.
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The View from Europe
New Threats to Caribbean Cyber Security
David JessopAug. 15, 2015Cyber-security incidents continue to rise. According to PwC's Global State of Information Security Survey 2015, attacks rose internationally by 48 per cent in 2014 resulting in huge remedial and reputational ...
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The View from Europe
Too big to fail- Baha Mar
David JessopAug. 9, 2015Hardly a day passes without a new twist in the increasingly tense and acrimonious legal battle over the unfinished US$3.5 billion Baha Mar resort on New Providence in the Bahamas.
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The View from Europe
Cuba and the Internet
David JessopJuly 31, 2015When it comes to Cuba what is often missed is that its government's primary focus is not on the process of normalising its relationship with the US, but on the ...
