Alicia Nicholls
The majority of World Trade Organization (WTO) Members have this month commenced negotiations to conclude a binding multilateral agreement on investment facilitation for development. The negotiations, which have received the Read More
Chelceé Brathwaite
Over the past 18 months China and the United States of America (US) have been embroiled in a trade war. That trade war is the result of e.....
Alicia Nicholls
Some four million people of Caribbean descent live outside of the region, according to data from the United Nation’s Population Division. Persons of Caribbean descent can be found across the world, but their main hubs are in the United States (US), the Un.....
By Chelceé Brathwaite
Artificial Intelligence (AI) in South America - Setting the Bar for the Caribbean
While some still consider AI to be beyond the grasp of developing countries, our South American ne.....
Dr. Jan Yves Remy and Alicia Nicholls
The Appellate Body (AB) of the World Trade Organization (WTO) – the final court charged with hearing appeals on points of law at the WTO – faces an existential crisis. On 10 December 2019, the Read More
By: Diakia Straker
China’s impressive growth and its reach across the world have sparked some concerns on the international stage and the literature remains divided on China’s motive for its ‘Going Global Strategy’. On the one hand, China is seen as a threa.....
Dr. Jan Yves Remy and Alicia Nicholls
The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) will mark another milestone in its decade and a half history when it shortly delivers its first advisory opinion pursuant to Article 212 of the Revised Treaty of Chaguaramas (RTC). Late last month,.....
By Neil C.A. Paul
What is the current situation with respect to Caribbean agriculture? A decimated Windward Islands banana industry, struggling to regain some semblance of the glory days, following the now infamous World Trade Organization (WTO) decisions pertaining to pre.....
By: Dean C. Forbes, Gabrielle Whitehall and Jan Yves N. Remy
Today, more than 120 countries have privacy and data protection laws or regulations in place. Many of the new or modernized laws tend to be based on comprehensive legislation, rather than sectoral rules, as data.....
By: Nia Marshall
A new Prime Minister is usually synonymous with new beginnings – setting clear economic and social objectives, and then creating a plan for achieving them. But ever since 2016, United Kingdom (UK) politics has been consumed largely with Brexit, leaving l.....
