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Haiti: What’s next after last week’s mass protests?
Ardain Isma CSMS Magazine They said the entire Haiti was behind them. They said they were invincible. They said they were on a mission to restore Haiti’s past glory. But last’s week angry protests that swept...
The Middle East: A dangerous region
CSMS Magazine Staff Writers It has been said if there is going to be World War III, the flashpoint could be the Middle East. The large concentration of natural resources in that region has long made it one of...
Brazil: A “fatal” coup against former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
CSMS Magazine Latin America’s left is in “mourning”, in total consternation, in the wake of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s surrendering to the authorities after a judge in the city of Porto Alegre ordered...
Happy International Women’s Day!
Ardain Isma CSMS Magazine No one can deny the pivotal role women play in our world. Too often, however, their contributions seem ignored, and unacceptable injustices committed by men against women have reinforced...
Valentine’s Day: Love at its peak
Christine Jean-Pierre CSMS Magazine Holding your spouse on Valentine’s Day takes a brand new meaning. It reaffirms the devotion that has always been the backbone behind this unfaltering love. Of course, we’re...
In the pursuit of lost time: a postcard from Alsace, France
Ardain Isma CSMS Magazine A writer cannot be true to himself unless he has in his mind this sense of urgency, the will of a conquistador to discover and explore the beauty of faraway lands and their inhabitants—their...
Commemorating a sad chapter in Haitians-Dominicans relations
CSMS Magazine Our friend Deisy Toussaint was there last Saturday in Dajabón, a border town in the Dominican Republic, to participate in a very important event, commemorating the 80th anniversary of the brutal...
A weekend in Havana, Cuba
Ardain Isma CSMS Magazine The story of Cuba, an island of 11 million people in the Caribbean, has long been one of the world’s most intriguing ones. This fascination stems from Cuba’s resilience and determination...
Haiti: The stooges are feeling the pinch!
CSMS Magazine Port-au-Prince—Haitians are very resilient with impeccable, survival skills. But sometimes, patience wears off and skills of survival no longer matter. The recent demonstrations in Haiti bear...