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CARICOM Regional Conflict Guyana vs Venezuela

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In 2008 oil prices jumped to a staggering US$147 Per Barrel. Guyana has 11 billion barrels of oil. Trinidad and Tobago have 0.24 billion barrels of oil and 10.53 trillion cubic feet of natural gas and all that oil and all that gas have done nothing for the struggling countries of CARICOM. There are no mutual development agreements for member countries. No one hand, washes the other, no special pricing, only crab in a barrel relationship. The only oil producing country in this region that went out of their way to help the struggling countries of the Caribbean was Venezuela and that help came about because our fellow CARICOM country Trinidad and Tobago reneged on a Memorandum of Understanding to supply oil to Jamaica at special rate. In fact, Trinidad and Tobago is notorious for reneging on signed agreement for selfish reasons. The EU put EU countries first before any other. The White Western World Order puts white countries first before any black or brown countries. The Caribbean Commu

Spineless Jamaica, Void of Morals, Values and Principles

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  https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/commentisfree/2023/nov/01/jamaica-was-never-afraid-to-stand-on-the-side-of-justice-silence-on-gaza-shames-us Jamaica was never afraid to stand on the side of justice – silence on Gaza shames us Kenneth Mohammed In not speaking out, the government has broken with a proud Caribbean history of condemning human rights violations Supported by About this content Wed 1 Nov 2023 10.00 GMT F or Jamaicans, the  absence of the country’s representative at last week’s  UN general assembly vote on a call for a “humanitarian truce” in the Israel-Hamas war was more than just an embarrassing political effort to “walk between raindrops”, as one government critic put it. It was shameful. In the annals of international diplomatic history, Jamaica’s decision on apartheid in July 1959 was a pivotal moment. Prior to this, the world had witnessed India’s efforts at the UN to condemn  South Africa  for its racist treatment of Indians in 1946-47, before the cou