UWI’s Institute of International Relations cancels Israel webinar
UWI’s Institute of International Relations cancels Israel webinar
Middle East
Israel Webinar at UWI St Augustine Draws Calls for Cancellation Amid Gaza Genocide Findings
A planned webinar featuring Israeli diplomat Ephraim Ben Matityau at The University of the West Indies (UWI), St Augustine Campus, has triggered protests from students and Muslim community organizations, who are calling on the university to cancel the event and questioning the framing of its subject.
From the Shadow of 9/11 to a Politics of Belonging
The legacy of 9/11 cannot be reduced to the horror of that day or the long, unresolved pursuit of justice against those accused of planning it.
Muslim Organisations Call on Trinidad and Tobago Government to Reconsider Expanding Relations with Israel
A broad coalition of Trinidad and Tobago’s leading Muslim organisations has issued a respectful but firm open letter to Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar, urging her Government to reconsider any expansion of diplomatic, commercial, or security relations with the State of Israel while the humanitarian crisis in Gaza continues.
Trinidad and Tobago’s Growing Engagement with Israel Questioned
The relationship between Trinidad and Tobago and the State of Israel has once again come under strong criticism from the Islamic Missionaries Guild (IMG) President and the Concerned Muslims of Trinidad and Tobago (CMTT) Public Relations Officer, Imtiaz Mohammed.
The Tel Aviv-Port of Spain Fallacy: Unmasking Zionist Lobbying in Trinidad and Tobago
There is a particular kind of intellectual dishonesty that dresses itself up as scholarship, and Nicholas Jagdeo has perfected it.
Are We Intimidated, Deluded, or Distracted in a Manufactured World?
are we human beings intimidated, deluded or simply distracted?
The Ripples of a Distant War
For a small, newly oil‑rich country like Guyana, our ‘sound fundamentals’ rest on global markets and shipping lanes that are suddenly less predictable.
As the Strait of Hormuz narrows, Guyana’s prospects widen
Guyana’s real test is not about a cash grant, but about how wisely we use this moment to our advantage. And given the ridiculous antics of the Opposition, I can’t imagine why anyone could question or doubt the prudence of this president and his ministers.
Ramadan Reflections as War Reshapes our World
As Muslims observe these cherished nights of Ramadan, they will undoubtedly be praying for an end to this war and to the wider cycle of vengeance it has unleashed. It is only fitting that all the people of Guyana, whatever their faith, join in praying for a just peace and a permanent end to wars and the destruction of human life.