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1 – 10 of 16Barbados has recently been a focal point of international attention because of its decision to become the world’s newest republic. On November 30, 2021, Queen Elizabeth II was…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB267034
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Thanks to early evacuations, there were no deaths or injuries, but thousands were displaced and perhaps 10% of the 110,000 residents made homeless. Significant support was…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB261459
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The two main political parties, the governing People’s National Movement (PNM) and the opposition United National Congress (UNC) are jockeying for position, while internal…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB254336
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Election troubles.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB251432
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Fiscal reform protests.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB238712
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BELIZE: COVID-19 threatens November elections
Belize’s economic slowdown is proving prolonged, driven by the sharp drop in tourist arrivals as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The government has reduced spending and…
PUP leader Juan Antonio ‘Johnny’ Briceno was sworn in as prime minister the day after the vote, replacing Dean Barrow, who could not run for a fourth consecutive term. Briceno’s…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB257567
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CUBA: Castro’s departure comes at a difficult time
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES260899
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The release of the 32-page document follows the historic visit of US President Barack Obama in March, and the PCC congress in April, which the government used to reaffirm the…