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The Westminster Model and the Destabilizing of Democracy in the Caribbean - Executive Summary

The problem with the Westminster model is the model's lack of governance, oversight and colonial mindset which has led to a crisis that includes severe government corruption, deepening poverty, upticks in crime, debt and decreasing trade opportunities.

Senior State Department Leadership Participate in International Partners Ministerial Meeting on Haiti Hosted by the Government of Suriname

POn July 22, 2022, Deputy Secretary Wendy Sherman, Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs Brian A. Nichols, and Assistant Secretary for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Todd Robinson met virtually with senior Haitian government officials, hosted by the Government of Suriname to discuss sustainable, inclusive solutions to the challenges faced by Haiti and Haitians.

U.S.-Caribbean Partnership to Address Climate Crisis - PACC 2030

PACC 2030 is the Biden-Harris Administration's new initiative involving fresh commitments to - and integration of - climate adaptation and resilience and clean energy programs across the Caribbean region.

Latin America-Caribbean: U.S. Policy Overview - December 2021

December 2021 Report - Curbing the flow of illicit drugs has been a long-standing component of relations, involving close cooperation with Central America, and the Caribbean.

China's Engagement with Latin America and the Caribbean

As the People's Republic of China (PRC) has increased its engagement with Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) over the past 20 years, U.S. policymakers have raised questions regarding potential implications for U.S. interests in the region.

Caribbean Basin Security Initiative Authorization Act

To promote citizen safety, security, and the rule of law in the Caribbean through, to be appropriated $74,800,000 ($74 million) for each of fiscal years 2021 through 2025.

State Department U.S. - Caribbean 2020 Report to Congress

The Report to Congress - Efforts to Implement the Strategy for U.S. Engagement with the Caribbean, reflects deepening engagement, 2017-2019.

United States-Caribbean Strategic Engagement Act of 2016

To increase engagement with the governments of the Caribbean region, the Caribbean diaspora community in the United States, and the private sector and civil society in both the United States and the Caribbean, and for other purposes.