FEATURES · Nov 11
Trapped behind bars: Reforming Haiti’s broken detention system
PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti, Nov 11, CMC – Fifty-two prisoners have died in Haiti’s overcrowded prisons between July and September this year…
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FEATURES · Nov 6
“Sovereignty” – A Plaything of the Powerful?
By Sir Ronald Sanders* WASHINGTON, Nov 6, CMC – Sovereignty is supposedly the cornerstone of international order: the formal declaration that every…
FEATURES · Nov 5
Belize invests in infrastructure to boost growth potential
By Ziad Amer, Bunyada Laoprapassorn, and Shane Lowe* WASHINGTON, Nov 5, CMC – Blessed by nature with lush forests, coral reefs and…
FEATURES · Oct 31
2025 general election vital to the survival of two major polittical parties
By Kenton X. Chance KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent, Oct 31, CMC – When voters in this Caribbean Community (CARICOM) country cast their ballots…
FEATURES · Oct 30
Coercion in daylight: The world must outlaw arbitrary detention
*by Sir Ronald Sanders WASHINGTON, Oct. 30, CMC – The practice has an ugly name and an uglier intent: arbitrary detention in…
FEATURES · Oct 24
The Caribbean Sea’s new compact for survival: reflections from COP18
By Alberto Pacheco Capella* KINGSTON, Jamaica, Oct 24, CMC – Today, 24 October marks United Nations Day, our 80th anniversary under the theme…
FEATURES · Oct 23
Law, power, and the Caribbean’s test of unity – in face of U.S. military action
* by Sir Ronald Sanders WASHINGTON, Oct. 23, CMC – Four days after the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Heads of Government reaffirmed the…
FEATURES · Oct 22
The last four months of 2025: Can CARICOM survive the turbulence?
By Byron Blake* KINGSTON, Jamaica, Oct 22, CMC – The last four months of 2025 are packed with regional, hemispheric, and global…
FEATURES · Oct 17
Haiti is under a UN arms embargo: So why are 500,000 illegal weapons in circulation?
By Daniel Dickinson UNITED NATIONS, Oct 17, CMC – Up to illegal 500,000 weapons raging from handguns to battlefield-grade semi-automatic rifles are thought…
FEATURES · Oct 16
A New World Order—or the formal admission of the Old
by Sir Ronald Sanders WASHINGTON, Oct. 16, CMC – The world has long spoken of a “rules-based order,” as though the law…