Earl Bousquet
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Earl M. Bousquet is President of St. Lucia-China Friendship Association (SLCFA), columnist of The Voice of St. Lucia, St. Lucia's largest and oldest newspaper and commentator of DBS TV Evening News. He can be reached at embousquet@hotmail.com |
September 13, 2017
- China-Russia-India oil deals can cut Venezuelan dependence on US market
- Venezuela’s desire to lessen its dependence on the U.S. market for its crude oil exports is being aided by increased trade and investment with China and Russia, and India may also be coming on board.
September 12, 2017
- Kenya election: tradition trumped by innovation?
- The decision by the Kenyan High Court to annul the results of the country’s recent presidential election is unprecedented and is being studied around the world for its implications in the electoral process.
September 3, 2017
- Journalism is humanistic, not robotic
- Journalists are trained to be neutral and not let their emotions intrude in their report. Sometimes, however, that’s not possible.
August 30, 2017
- BRICS leaders must smoke the peace pipe in Xiamen
- The BRICS nations must do more to help smaller developing nations, but first they must prevent a neighborly quarrel from slackening the pace of unity, integration and international cooperation.
August 25, 2017
- Is destroying statues a rightful way of correcting historical wrongs?
- There is a passion today for tearing down statues and monuments to historical figures now disgraced. Yet does that really achieve anything?
August 22, 2017
- China-US military cooperation necessary for world peace and global stability
- Although it sometimes seems that the China and American military forces are on bad terms, the reality is that there is much cooperation and it is growing.
August 18, 2017
- China a tourism game-changer for LAC
- Beijing's "Policy Paper on Latin America and the Caribbean" provides a lifeline for their tourism industries.
August 15, 2017
- The accelerated slow-motion coup against Venezuela
- In face of a real threat of American military intervention, the Venezuelan president's loud calls for dialogue with his American counterpart fell on deaf ears in Washington.
July 13, 2017
- HKSAR: Stolen jewel back in China's crown!
- Despite repeated attempts by Western media to talk down the achievements, the 20-year-old reunion between China’s mainland and Hong Kong has been a remarkable success.
June 29, 2017
- Growing terror requires global response
- Various countries have tried to tackle terrorism alone, but recent events show that China and Russia are correct in seeking a unified global response.
