CBI: TROPICAL FLOP
THE PROMOTERS OF THE CARIBBEAN BASIN Initiative (CBI) predicted in 1983 that the "magic of the marketplace" would rescue the ...
A PROFILE OF FOREIGN AID
THE SHAPE OF U.S. ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE TO the Caribbean might dismay North Americans who believe it should be spent to ...
FOLLOW THE NICS
THE SPONSORS OF STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT like to hold up the success of the "Newly Industrialized Countries" of South Korea, Taiwan, ...
STATES WITHIN STATES
"LAST WEEK ALL OF A SUDDEN THE NEEDLE went right through me fingernail. But you can't use a thimble-it would ...
BANANA BUST
AT THE AGE OF 56, MRS.JOHN STILL STRUGGLES in Dominica's rugged mountains to raise bananas for export to England. Each ...
REVERSE LAND REFORM
IN ITS ZEAL TO REVERSE THE SUPPOSEDLY "anti-private enterprise" policies of the People's Revolutionary Government, AID practically ignored the 8,000 ...