148. The President of Guyana: The Fastest Growing Economy in the World (Irfaan Ali)
The Rest Is Politics: Leading
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Reflections on Guyana's Journey
This chapter examines the upbringing and historical context of a significant figure from Guyana, detailing their working-class roots and the impact of dictatorship on their childhood. It discusses the complex interplay of ethnic identity, colonial history, and contemporary societal challenges, particularly in relation to economic growth driven by oil revenue. Through a lens of resilience and community, it emphasizes the importance of cultural identity and responsible resource management in shaping a harmonious and prosperous future for Guyana.
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