Chilling USA prediction on Jamaica made in 2007 is now a reality
Looking ahead, if the current JLP Government fails in its economic and national security reform efforts and Golding loses the next election, Simpson-Miller then would return to power and form a new government in which Phillips and his supporters would be relegated to the back-bench. As noted reftel (B), in this scenario Jamaica could go the way of Haiti -- fatally riven by crime, poverty, drugs, gangs, social disintegration, and emigration -- all the more reason for strong U.S. support of Golding's ongoing reforms.
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That’s a stunning prediction slowly but surely coming fruition.