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ROAR of Ravi Dev Way back in 1963, after the leaders of the PPP, PNC and UF could not reach agreement on a way forward on Constitutional measures following ethnic...

After surviving the PNC’s latest assault on our constitution - and the rule of law that undergirds it -maybe we can better appreciate the comment of BR Ambedkar, the drafter...

ROAR of Ravi Dev The anthropologist, MG Smith, was criticised on his ‘culturally plural society’ model he applied to several Caribbean societies including Guyana. “Too static”, it was claimed: it...

WORLD INDIAN DIASPORA CONFERENCE 2020 Celebration of the Formal Abolition of Indian Indentureship (1920) This paper will place Indian indentureship in its wider historical context as part of the historically...

In my estimation, the fallout from the elections - in which the PNC attempted to ham-handedly rig its way to remain in office - has left the country as divided...

ROAR of Ravi Dev (8-1) A few years ago, I wrote about an animated discussion my son initiated about the poet Olive Senior whose Gardening in the Tropics was an...

The right to free speech is not necessarily the right to be taken seriously. The much vented views of persons like David Hinds, Lincoln Lewis and Vincent Alexander published in...

According to Ferdie Ferreira’s convoluted and senile thinking, raising legitimate issues of racial and ethnic discrimination automatically lead to racial conflicts and atrocities. Hence, these concerns should not be ventilated...

ROAR of Ravi Dev The “Black Lives Matter” movement in the US has inevitably reverberated on our shores since it is based on the lived experience of people of African descent...

Most Guyanese must be wondering why the PNC continues dragging out their elections heist even after the US finally put their money where their mouth is and slapped visa restrictions...