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By Aldington "Junior" Murray September 6, 2025

Jamaica Election Day 2025 in Retrospect

Jamaica’s general election for 2025 has come and it has gone. When I look back to the elections of the 1970s, of the 1980s and of the 1990s, I have to …

Issue # 214

Jamaica Election Day 2025 in Retrospect

September 6, 2025

Post-election Thoughts

September 6, 2025

In praise of the Jamaican Political Debate of August 28, 2025

September 6, 2025

Pre-election Highlights

September 6, 2025

Terrible Century Awaits Cricket West Indies

September 6, 2025
By Alexander Scott February 18, 2022

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 4, 2022

Now It’s Every Man For Himself

On Sunday the 9th of January, the Government of Jamaica, in the shape of the PM, announced that they would no longer be implementing lockdowns as part of the arsenal in …

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By Alexander Scott January 21, 2022

Politicians Facing More Than A PR Issue

As the Holness administration was set to be reshuffled with ministers removed, moved to new portfolios and new ones brought in, political analysts began to naturally make suggestions as to who …

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By Alexander Scott January 7, 2022

COVID Court Drama Bad For Everyone

Jamaica, like other countries throughout the world, is having to deal with the novel coronavirus pandemic and how to live with it as a new ‘normal’. This is for many reasons, …

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By Alexander Scott December 24, 2021

Those Troubling No-Votes On Condemning Fascism

The 12th of November saw the United Nations General Assembly gather and do what it normally does, pass resolutions which, though toothless, carry serious moral weight. The resolution up for debate …

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By Alexander Scott December 10, 2021

Selling Their Souls To The God Of Profit And A Foreign Land

Jamaica is a funny country; our capitalist class is so embedded and so all-powerful that they have successfully vanquished the talk of socialism in this country, which has been unmatched in …

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By Alexander Scott November 26, 2021

Time To Take A Stand On Miss Universe

Jamaican people root for the underdog, they side with the oppressed and have, for ages, stood firmly against imperialism. This is not in doubt. History bears this out.  When Ethiopia was …

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By Alexander Scott November 12, 2021

The People Are Beyond Apathy, And That Should Worry Us

The recent cultic operations in a St James church which culminated in the ritual sacrifice of two of the parishioners has caused a stir in Jamaica. This is understandable. In my …

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By Alexander Scott October 29, 2021

Jamaica’s Future Does Not Look Like What Is Printed In Vision 2030

What does the future hold for Jamaica? This is a pertinent question which, for the most part, has either been dodged, danced around, or ignored by those who run the country. …

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By Alexander Scott October 15, 2021

Our 1918 Moment

History does not repeat itself. That is an impossibility. The material factors of each historic age are always different, one era had the telephone and one had to rely on horse-delivered …

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Recent Posts

  • Jamaica Election Day 2025 in Retrospect
  • Post-election Thoughts
  • In praise of the Jamaican Political Debate of August 28, 2025
  • Pre-election Highlights
  • Terrible Century Awaits Cricket West Indies
  • Happy Birthday Marcus
  • Marcus Garvey and Women on his mission of Pan-African activism
  • I’m Sorry Mr. Garvey, No Back to Africa for me
  • Sahel States show that African liberation is alive and well
  • World Order Appears to be coming apart, but this is a time of Great Hope

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