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Bread, Ballots, and the Battle for Trust
Guyana today stands at a threshold familiar to its past and echoed across world history. From the flour queues of the 1980s to the smuggling across the Corentyne, from the koker protests in Georgetown to today’s inflationary squeeze, the message resounds: bread and ballots move together.
Ramadan Tips For Parents
For those who grew up in the Caribbean with its own unique Muslim cultural norms, Ramadan represented a time of profound spiritual reflection, a chance to improve our relationship with Allah, and a period of immense reward. Through careful planning, we can ensure that we maximize the opportunities Ramadan offers, both for ourselves and our…The History and Legacy of Muslims in the Caribbean
The symposium began a process of bringing issues on the minds of those in the region to the foreground and giving those issues a voice. It was very much a starting place for what needs to be a much broader, more robust, regionally representative, and more inclusive dialogue on the legacies, diversity of identities and…
Oil in Guyana: Implications for Guyana and The Muslim Community
The discovery of oil in Guyana is an opportunity for the Muslim community to demonstrate its inherent strength and methodology in securing the family entity as the bedrock of society, and to provide leadership in all areas of nation building. This is important as the new oil dynamics threaten Guyana's foundational fabric.
