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By Mabruke X September 11, 2026

‘I and I build the cabin’- 192 years of landlessness and the unfinished emancipation of Jamaica

I and I build the cabin,I and I plant the corn,Didn’t my people before meSlave for this country,Now you look me with a scorn,Then you eat up all my corn. Those …

Issue # 238

‘I and I build the cabin’- 192 years of landlessness and the unfinished emancipation of Jamaica

September 11, 2026

Beware rising right-wing tide

September 11, 2026
By Alexander Scott February 18, 2022 5 years 1,216 word

Don’t Be Fooled When Some Nations Talk About Human Rights

Recently, former Prime Minister Bruce Golding came out in an article with full-throated denunciations of the human rights situations in both China and Cuba. In the article he hedges his bets …

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By Alexander Scott February 6, 2020 7 years 1,212 word

Rise Up And Demand A New World

The year 2020 got off to a bang on the international scene as the US and Iran came to the brink of open war. But after the murder of a top …

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By Alexander Scott November 28, 2019 7 years 899 words

Whatever One Thinks Of Mugabe, Some Eternal Truths Must Not Be Forgotten

Earlier this year, the former revolutionary and president of Zimbabwe Robert Mugabe died in Singapore. His death has been greeted with mixed reactions in Zimbabwe and has forced many people, both …

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By Alexander Scott May 16, 2019 7 years 1,203 word

If international law is to have any meaning…

      Of what use is international law? Does it mean anything, or is it simply a nice phrase which keeps fools warm? It is 52 years since the most …

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By Alexander Scott May 2, 2019 7 years 1,249 word

America, China and silly geopolitical games

  What is going on with China’s Muslim population and how did we get here? These are questions some may be asking. After all, for over a year we have been …

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By Alexander Scott October 18, 2018 8 years 890 words

If we must privatise…

Privatisation is a phrase which is not alien to Jamaicans, a phrase which seems to constantly sit on the tongues of our elected officials, especially ministers. It is an activity which …

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By Alexander Scott April 19, 2018 8 years 1,053 word

Once more unto the breach

The fact that we are here again witnessing the US, UK and France getting involved in the Middle East is both sad, disgusting, enraging and disheartening. That these nations’ leaders could decide to return …

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By Alexander Scott April 6, 2018 8 years 1,162 word

Fertile ground for a third party

  Jamaica is built on the Westminster system of governance with a first past the post model of elections. It is a system of governance which, in spite of its attractions, …

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