International affairs professional Stephen Fevrier has warned that Saint Lucia must act decisively to reform its Citizenship by Investment Programme or risk being drawn into looming United States visa sanctions already impacting parts of the Eastern Caribbean. He stressed that the restrictions now affecting Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica and others
The ongoing spat between CARICOM (Caribbean Community) leaders – arising from differences over CARICOM’s relationship with Venezuela, the response to the recent security buildup involving US military forces in the Caribbean Sea, as well as partial US visa restrictions on nationals of Antigua and Barbuda and Dominica – signals a
Saint Lucia and CARICOM are coming under scrutiny by the Trump Administration in what may prove to be the most significant shift in US foreign policy toward the Caribbean in a generation. The White House proclamation imposing sanctions on Antigua and Barbuda and Dominica by restricting visa access is the
