The case of France is an object lesson for other countries and it shows that blind adhesion to abstract principles on ideological grounds can lead nations astray.
A series of missteps by the re-elected government of Trinidad and Tobago has led to a deep humanitarian crisis for stranded citizens of the island nation.
Even as the popular ratings of the two Presidential contenders are being debated, many national leaderships would hope for the right result for themselves as the US counts a great deal in every country’s strategic calculus.
