Lorde: Deeper point being missed

The tension between Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar and some of her counterparts in CARICOM rooted in the Venezuela-United States (US) conflict has unearthed unresolved tensions within the region.

That is the view of Professor Troy Lorde who said “any honest analysis must also confront the elephant in the room: Trinidad and Tobago’s economic exposure to the United States.”

Persad-Bissessar’s remarks drew swift response from Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda...