The Ever-Changing Political Landscape in Guyana

by Abu Bakr
The Guyana Third Force (GTF) has fallen down, and cracks on the stones of its internal contradictions. But let us still, in a final access of hope, believe that out of the promiscuity of the new political alliances there will come something new and pregnant with good for the country.
Though we also concede [...]

Perceptions

by Abu Bakr
I look out. The winter-grey of a northern sky in a drawn out dawn. A snowscape of resting fields. In the half-light a crow sits, as always, on the branch of a dead tree. One day he may speak.
It is calm and there is purity in all this. These last years, I have [...]

Dilemma to AFC, Common Sense to Most Guyanese

by Abu Bakr
It is enough to say that the PPP/Civic/TUF may, like Babylon, be tottering on a thin wire on the eve of an election. There may also very well be a deeper machination afoot that is invisible to us. Perhaps even as you read this Ramjattan, Trotman and Vieira huddle with a weak-willed PPP [...]