What constitutes the Caribbean? The answer is often a matter o perspective and of context. Anglophones in the region usually speak and think of the Caribbean as meaning the English-speaking islands, or member state of the Caribbean community (Caricom). Sometimes the phrase “the wider Caribbean” is employed to refer to what is, in effect, “the [...]

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I must start by thanking the John Clifford Sealy Foundation for the honour of inviting me to deliver this lecture and for the opportunity to ruminate on the subject of my own choosing. I never had the fortune of knowing cliff Sealy personally, although the fame of the Clifford Sealy Book-Shop on Martli Street and [...]

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Comencemos suponiendo que el objetivo máximo de todo esquema de integración hemisférica sea la promoción del desarrollo humano equitativo y sostenible. Una consecuencia que de esto se deriva es que la forma de integración hemisférica debe tomar en cuenta, en toda su magnitud, las amplias diferencias existentes entre los países en cuanto a dimensiones, dotación [...]

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