Navigating Geopolitical Tides: The Strategic Imperative of Enhanced US-Caribbean Relations

Navigating Geopolitical Tides: The Strategic Imperative of Enhanced US-Caribbean Relations

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. The Caribbean, a region of vibrant cultures and strategic significance, finds itself at a critical juncture. While China’s growing influence has presented economic opportunities, the long-term strategic interests of Caribbean nations are arguably better served by strengthening ties with the United States. This analysis will explore the importance of a robust […]

Who’s Safe from Deportation?

Who’s Safe from Deportation?

By Selen Ozturk , American Community Media Far beyond President Trump’s promises to remove criminal migrants from America, detentions and deportations have struck legal residents, visa holders and tourists. As humanitarian protections like parole and Temporary Protected Status (TPS) are being revoked; green cards revoked over the holders’ political views; agencies like the IRS are […]

Psycho-Cybernetics: Understanding and Controlling People

Psycho-Cybernetics: Understanding and Controlling People

Introduction Psycho-Cybernetics, introduced by Dr. Maxwell Maltz, is a psychological framework that emphasizes the profound impact of self-image on human behavior. Originating from Maltz’s work as a plastic surgeon, the concept evolved as he noticed that changing a person’s physical appearance often led to a transformation in personality and behavior. Maltz realized that altering the […]

Dual Citizenship: The USA Does Not Recognize, and Revocation of U.S. Citizenship

Dual Citizenship: The USA Does Not Recognize, and Revocation of U.S. Citizenship

By Brian Figeroux, Esq.  Dual citizenship is a legal status in which a person holds citizenship in two countries simultaneously. This situation often arises when individuals are born to parents from different countries or when they acquire a new nationality through naturalization while retaining their original one. In an increasingly globalized world, dual citizenship has […]

Trinidad & Tobago’s Red List Status: A Call for Immediate Action

Trinidad & Tobago’s Red List Status: A Call for Immediate Action

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. | Editorial credit: Jonah Elkowitz / shutterstock.com  Trinidad and Tobago’s placement on various “red lists,” particularly those related to financial transparency and security concerns, reflects a serious challenge to its international standing. While the specifics of President Trump’s “red list” are subject to interpretation and shifting policy, the underlying issues that […]

The Personality Transformation of Women Through Wigs, Makeup, and Plastic Surgery: Balancing Change and Authenticity

The Personality Transformation of Women Through Wigs, Makeup, and Plastic Surgery: Balancing Change and Authenticity

By Sandy Conners In a world increasingly driven by visual aesthetics and self-expression, wigs, makeup, and plastic surgery have become powerful tools for women to transform their appearance. These changes often extend beyond the physical, influencing personality, self-confidence, and social interactions. While these transformations can be empowering, they may also risk disconnecting an individual from […]

Restaurant Failures in NYC and Losing Your Life’s Savings

Restaurant Failures in NYC and Losing Your Life’s Savings

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. The restaurant industry in New York City (NYC) is renowned for its diversity and vibrancy, yet it faces significant challenges, particularly concerning the sustainability of new establishments. A notable concern is the high failure rate of restaurants within their initial years of operation. Understanding these challenges is crucial for aspiring restaurateurs […]

Mayor Adams Address to New Yorkers

Mayor Adams Address to New Yorkers

Editorial credit: lev radin / shutterstock.com Mayor Eric Adams: My fellow New Yorkers today finally marks the end of this chapter. I want to thank my legal team, specifically my counsel Alex Spiro in obtaining justice. Now I clearly understand why those from Jay-Z to Baldwin call on him during difficult times. Alex, thank you so much […]

Understanding Haiti’s Instability: The Role of Western Powers

Understanding Haiti’s Instability: The Role of Western Powers

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. | Editorial credit: Yu Kuo-wei / shutterstock.com  Haiti’s enduring political instability cannot be fully understood without examining the historical roles played by Western powers, notably the United States and France. President Donald Trump’s apparent indifference to Haiti’s turmoil, coupled with his administration’s immigration policies, reflects a broader pattern of disengagement and […]