Tag: Ravi Dev

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The topic for discussion was “Race, religion and ethnicity in elections in Trinidad and Tobago.” This topic was chosen given the upcoming general elections in Trinidad and Tobago on August ...

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 ...

ROAR of Ravi Dev After the 1992 elections, I posed a question based on a famous quote by the leader of the PPP, Dr Cheddi Jagan that when they were ...

ROAR of Ravi Dev We await the CCJ’s judgement on the Opposition parties’ appeal of the Court of Appeal’s insistence that it has the final say in any matter where ...

ROAR of Ravi Dev Last week, we wrote about anti-African racism, which was birthed coevally with African slavery in the 16th century and given an ideological scaffolding during the European ...

ROAR of Ravi Dev Writing about Anti-African racism in the wake of the BLM protests might seem as pandering, so I will submit the following piece written in 2008. “It ...