Hurricane Melissa Aftermath Update: In Jamaica, No Life lost

Hurricane Melissa Aftermath Update:  My family and friends in Jamaica are reporting that they are doing okay, those in Portmore, Hellshire, Kingston and St. Andrew, but that’s the central and eastern part that was not intensely impacted by the hurricane. Houses are intact but sone do not have water, light or internet… others do.On the western side (tourist areas and […]

US v Caribbean and Breaking News from Haiti, Trinidad and Turks

On The Latest Episode of The Neoliberal Round on The YouTube Channel: Caribbean Thought Extended; What’s happening in Haiti, Trinidad and Tobago and Turks and Caicos? Dialogue: SHONTAL: Sir, do you agree that the average American is not able to take vacations like the average Jamaican and Caribbean residents can? PROF. RENALDOMCKENZIE: No, but it also depends on who you […]

Globalization, Nationalism, and the Challenges of Jamaica’s and Caribbean Development

Introduction: In the lecture titled “Globalization, Nationalism, and the Challenges of Jamaica’s Development,” Renaldo McKenzie provides an insightful analysis of the impact of globalization on Jamaica [and by extension the Caribbean] and reflects on the country’s current standing in the global landscape. Through an exploration of the film “Life and Debt” and various historical and sociopolitical contexts, McKenzie highlights the […]

Unveiling “Neoliberalism”: A Journey into Race, Power, and Global Economics

A Book Fund Drive: Once upon a time, in the depths of research and contemplation, a passionate writer named Renaldo McKenzie embarked on a remarkable endeavor. His mission was to shed light on the intricate connections between race, power, history, philosophy, politics, economics, and resistance. Driven by a vision to inspire change and foster understanding, Renaldo penned a book of […]