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Re- The PM’s Apology

PM’s ApologyDear Editor: I was pleased that PM Spencer recently took responsibility for the leadership mistakes of his

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The 2010 Budget - Murky at Best

Murky at BestTwo weeks ago, Minister of Finance and the Economy Harold Lovell took several hours to outline the United

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Advising High Profile Leaders

Character over cashWorking with government officials, CEOs and Corporate Board members in many settings is full of

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Amazing Disgrace

Public feudThere are raging concerns, but no real consensus over the public feud between opposition leader Lester Bird

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Working Through the Politics of Action and Reaction

Empower the peoplePeople and leaders are the cornerstone of strong and healthy nation-states. The wholeness of the first

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Communicating a Solid Economic Recovery Pathway

Economic recoveryFaced with local financial pearl harbors and global economic minefields, finance ministers across the

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Building a Culture of Encouragement

Open mindEncouragement is the map of hope in the backpack of life.  “Isaac, there is too much wisdom in you to

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Court Case Suggest a Lack of Political Maturity

Lack of political maturityLate start and undue influence define the Antigua Labour Party (ALP) opposition High Court (HC) case against

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A Needs-based After-School Program Is Better

Vision of educationWhen I spoke with several teachers and administrators who are passionately invested in re-inventing the

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Stop Criticizing PM Spencer

Optimal leadershipWith so much catastrophe encircling the nation, it takes a sinister mind to conclude that PM Winston Baldwin

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The Caribbean’s Future with the IMF?

IMF the future?In hindsight, several African (Ghana, Mozambique, Ivory Coast) and Caribbean (Jamaica, Guyana, Haiti)

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Local Banks- Vital for the Caribbean’s Economic Recovery Strategy

Local banksThe recapitalization of the banking industry in North America and Europe, which transferred massive wealth

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Everything to Gain and Nothing to Lose

Lapses of judgmentDo we have an inviting dream, an uplifting aspiration, or a stirring vision of nationhood that inspires us to

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Celebrating Independence between Pretense and Paradox

Pretense and ParadoxWhat does a morally strong, successfully sustainable, independent country look like? On the 28th anniversary

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Should Christians Participate in Carnival ?

Emancipation in Carnival ?“Of course they should,” was my answer to a group of vibrant, culturally conscious, intelligent young

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Why I accept Homosexuals Rights but defend Heterosexuals Norms

Pederasty in Ancient GreeceI received an invitation to explore the socially volcanic issue of homosexuality and the Caribbean community

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Commission of Inquiry: the way to Go for Antigua and Barbuda

Targets the goose but leaves the gander alonePM Winston Baldwin Spencer recently raised the bar of accountability, good governance and integrity in public

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What is Antigua and Barbuda Agenda for the Economy ?

Agenda for the EconomyWhen the former minister of finance and the economy, Dr Errol Cort, made the point that the global economic

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Beyond Protest Politics

Getting politicians to thinkAnguish and rain-pouring grief collided on her face. Her heart felt stabbed by the senselessness of her only

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How Realistic is it for the Caribbean to Join the G20

decisions-that-affect the CaribbeanIn the Caribbean, schisms have opened up over such pressing issues as immigration, foreign policy agendas,

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Bi-Election in Antigua and Barbuda Heralds a Shift in Power

Equal OpportunitiesJustice Blenman’s ruling provides the Antigua Labour Party (ALP) opposition with the opportunity to prove

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Debating Syrian and Lebanese Control of Antiguans and Barbudans

Control over AntiguaIn September, I wrote an article entitled "Departing from the wisdom of VC Bird Sr: A Nation in Peril". With

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PM Baldwin Spencer faces his Waterloo

Showing favoritismFor several months leading up to the general elections held in March of 2009 to now, the United Progressive

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Are Antiguans and Barbudans satisfied with the PM’s Leadership?

Will the patient live?I love listening to the whispering voice of the people through stimulating talks and critical conversations.

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Departing From the Wisdom of V. C. Bird Sr.: A Nation in Peril

Deadly practiceWhat are the reasons, conditions, principles, policies, practices, and structures that should constitute a

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Inspiration without Opportunities is dead

Inspiration to achieveWords can consolidate a marriage, stop a raging war, and uplift a bruised soul. They can kill a reputation,

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Freedom to Move Vs the Right to Remove

Immigration policyHave you ever wondered about the balance between the individual’s freedom to move and the government’s

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Buried Alive- Betrayal of Antigua and Barbuda

Buried-AliveWhen shall we muster the political will, the social consciousness, and the hope, to care for, and invest in,

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Michael Jackson: Global Musical Genius Lives On

Homage to Micharl JacksonIn a musical quilt laced with the textures of creative dance, funk, R&B, and pop, Michael Jackson, dead

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Dr.Isaac Newton

Dr. Isaac Newton is an International Leadership and Change Management Consultant and Political Adviser. He specializes in Government and Business Relations and Sustainable Development Projects. Dr. Newton works extensively in West Africa, the Caribbean and Latin America and is a graduate of Oakwood College, Harvard, Princeton and Columbia. He has published several books on personal development and written many articles on economics, education, leadership, political, social, and faith based issue

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