How can the case for reparations be made even stronger? This constructive critique examines The Sacrificed Are Told to Thank the Altar, identifying opportunities to reinforce the historical, legal and economic foundations of institutional liability while sharpening the causal links between colonial extraction and life-capacity restoration. Read More
If personal guilt is not inherited, can institutional responsibility still endure across generations? This debate examines one of the central questions raised by The Sacrificed Are Told to Thank the Altar: whether continuing institutions may inherit the wealth and prestige of colonialism while denying the liabilities that accompanied them. Read More
What happens when empire presents extraction as investment and the descendants of the oppressed are told they owe a debt to the machinery that exploited them? This Deep Dive explores Dr. Bichara Sahely’s concept of colonial debt reversal, reframing reparations as institutional responsibility and the restoration of life-capacities rather than inherited guilt or charity. Read More
Keynote Address by H.E. Dr. IzBen C. Williams to National and Regional Leaders and other high-level officials of the Caribbean Community of Nations, attending the Regional Symposium on Violence Prevention as a Public Health Issue, and its related Crime Challenge, at Trinidad’s Hyatt Regency, 17-18 April 2023
