Jamaica’s JLP’s Foreign-Backed Destabilization in 70s-80s Sparked Jamaica’s Ongoing Brain Drain

Jamaica’s JLP’s Foreign-Backed Destabilization in 70s-80s Sparked Jamaica’s Ongoing Brain Drain

In the 1970s and 1980s, the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP), then in opposition, faced allegations of collaborating with foreign entities, including intelligence agencies like the CIA, to destabilize Jamaica through violence, propaganda, and other disruptive tactics. This period of intense political and social turmoil, exacerbated by economic challenges and high unemployment, led many skilled and…

The latest earnings reports from tech giants Amazon (AMZN), Apple (AAPL), and Intel (INTC) provided a glimpse into their recent performance and future outlooks. Amazon and Intel outperformed expectations, while Apple fell slightly short. Amazon, riding the wave of its core e-commerce and growing cloud-computing segments, managed to exceed both revenue and profit estimates, a…

“Neoliberalism’s Ideal Leaders: Joe Biden, Justin Trudeau, and Jamaica’s Andrew Holness”

“Neoliberalism’s Ideal Leaders: Joe Biden, Justin Trudeau, and Jamaica’s Andrew Holness”

Neoliberalism’s favored leaders, such as Joe Biden, Justin Trudeau, and Jamaica’s Prime Minister Andrew Holness, share key traits that make them desirable to the ruling elite. They often focus more on climbing the political ladder and appearing