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The Cashless Society
David JessopMarch 4, 2016If you read the Financial Times, the Wall Street Journal, the Washington Post or some of the world's other heavyweight newspapers, you may have seen in recent months, articles discussing ...
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The good, the bad and the ugly-Mr Trump and the ...
David JessopFeb. 26, 2016Globalisation touches us all. Its reach extends far beyond economic issues. It has in just a few decades made industries, markets, cultures, policy-making and criminality interconnected in ways previously unknown. ...
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The good, the bad and the ugly-Mr Trump and the ...
David JessopFeb. 26, 2016Globalisation touches us all. Its reach extends far beyond economic issues. It has in just a few decades made industries, markets, cultures, policy-making and criminality interconnected in ways previously unknown. ...
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Recognising the Value of Caribbean Civil Society
David JessopFeb. 20, 2016At the last count, something like 619 regional trade agreements had been notified to the World Trade Organization (WTO).
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A messy divorce - Brexit, the EU and the Caribbean
David JessopFeb. 13, 2016Sometime this year, most probably in June or September, the UK electorate will be asked if they want to remain in, or leave the European Union (EU).
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Citizenship Programmes-more work to be done
David JessopFeb. 6, 2016Last July, the Financial Times contained as a paid for insert, a glossy brochure offering citizenship-by-investment in the Caribbean. It was little different in style to the advertising one sees ...
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Being realistic about Cuba US relations
David JessopJan. 31, 2016On February 1 President Castro will begin an official visit to France. Apart from confirming the historic, philosophical and cultural affinities between the French and Cuban revolutions, the visit is ...
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Europe's changing priorities
David JessopJan. 24, 2016In Europe a far-reaching and multi-faceted policy review is underway that is likely to result in a significant change in European priorities.
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2016- The Year to Consider the Importance of Tourism
David JessopJan. 15, 2016Some years ago, when the banana wars were at their height, the issue for Europe was diversification. Then, the world was very different, the scope of what was possible was ...
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DOHA Round at an end
David JessopJan. 1, 2016Just before Christmas the Doha Development Round was all but declared as dead.
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CARICOM and Climate Change
David JessopDec. 24, 2015On December 12 in Paris, France's Foreign Minister, Laurent Fabius, brought to a close the UN climate change conference, COP 21."I now invite the COP to adopt the decision entitled ...
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A Special Relationship
David JessopDec. 11, 2015Each year the elected leaders of Britain's overseas territories (OTs) gather from around the world to meet with British Ministers in London. Their objective is to discuss the continuing partnership ...