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Everyone is entitled to an opinion, as incorrect as those opinions may be.
This week, Khalid Wasi wrote an opinion on Caribbean history. Considering his constant bashing of the region, I found it an interesting topic for him to write about.
“Cert...
DATE: Jan 06, 2023
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
I was somewhat surprised to find my name included in Christopher Famous’s political magic show last week. Once again, he has attempted to argue a point by erecting multiple straw man arguments that he can easily tear down. This is easily accomplished...
DATE: Jan 03, 2023
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Bryant Trew
The debate over US monetary policy is in a new phase. There is no longer any question that the Fed allowed itself to fall way behind the curve in the second half of 2021 and early 2022, calling its credibility into question. It is equally clear that,...
DATE: Dec 30, 2022
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Opinion Writer
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Life and human civilisation in its social and conscious evolution show patterns of behaviour that are predictable and near uniform in outcomes. One of the best-documented examples of this is religion. Whether it is Christianity, Buddhism, Islam or Ju...
DATE: Dec 23, 2022
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
First of all, I have never believed that the Premier – a man that an older relative of mine who was on the front line of Bermuda’s racial and civil rights battles once described as “coming across as a little weak to me Rolfe” - had any intention of ...
DATE: Dec 19, 2022
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Rolfe Commissiong
More often than not, it seems as if people around the world have allowed themselves to believe that colonialism was and remains some fairytale read in a book. You know, the stories in which the handsome prince marries the glowing bride and all in the...
DATE: Dec 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
The report on self-determination is out now, so obviously the Cabinet has reviewed it and deemed it fit for public consumption.
Although Kathy Lynn Simmons, the Attorney-General, claimed the report did not make any recommendations, the report’s con...
DATE: Dec 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
“I have fought against white domination and I have fought against black domination.” — Nelson Mandela
Ordinarily, I make a conscious effort not respond to my critics when I put out my opinions for public consumption. An occupational hazard of pla...
DATE: Nov 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Vic Ball
It may look as if the UK Supreme Court dealt a death blow to Nicola Sturgeon's strategy for Scottish independence, with its ruling on Wednesday that no referendum could be held without agreement from Westminster.
In fact, it did the opposite. The Sco...
DATE: Nov 28, 2022
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Therese Raphael
After listening to both sides of the House of Assembly on the Throne Speech, it becomes clear that there are polar opposites operating at two extremes of the political spectrum.
Take the issue of sovereignty. The PLP basically said the people are rea...
DATE: Nov 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi