Tag: Guyana

ROAR of Ravi Dev In our 1990, paper, “For a New Political Culture”, we introduced the notion of the “Ethnic Security Dilemmas” (ECD’s) as structuring the political behaviour of Guyana’s ...

The leadership of APNU (PNC) is spreading a dangerous rumor on the ground among its supporters that the American CIA is backing Granger. APNU has been telling supporters not to ...

Guyana should be suspended from the Commonwealth and CARICOM with immediate effect, now that David Granger, the incumbent President seems bent on staying in power.  More so, CARICOM must remove ...

ROAR of Ravi Dev Over the last year and a half, and especially during the post NCM maneuvers and elections hijinks, many commentators have either marveled or bemoaned David Granger’s ...

ROAR of Ravi Dev Analyzing the French coup of 1851, in which Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte assumed dictatorial power over the French state, Marx reflected on the role of the individual in ...

ROAR of Ravi Dev About a decade or so ago, the philosopher Harry Frankfurt’s book, with the seemingly most non-philosophically sounding title, “On Bullshit”, became a NY Times bestseller. With ...

Both major parties, PPP and APNU, are confident of victory in Monday’s elections in Guyana. But which one will win? Each small party is confident of at least a seat. ...

The latest independent opinion poll conducted over the last couple weeks seeking to predict the outcome of Guyana’s March 2nd elections puts the People Progressive Party (PPP)’s Dr. Irfaan Ali ahead ...

According to the latest opinion tracking poll being conducted by the North American Caribbean Teachers Association (NACTA) gives the opposition PPP the edge for the March 2nd elections. NACTA has ...

ROAR of Ravi Dev Last night, one of the biggest festival in the Hindu calendar was commemorated – Maha Shivratri. My family stayed up all night to offer the prescribed ...