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#NewWorldReport: Climate change in the Caribbeans. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis

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John Batchelor

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🗓️ 18 July 2024

⏱️ 8 minutes

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#NewWorldReport: Climate change in the Caribbeans. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis

1959 CUBAN REVOLUTION

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0:00.0

Oh, he's cute. Mr. I can never sleep when I'm traveling. He's hugging his pillow like a sloth on a branch.

0:10.0

He couldn't sleep before. Now listen to him. Sounds like an elephant with a chest infection.

0:15.0

Well, they call him a dreamer. And now they're right.

0:19.0

All aboard, Mr. I can never sleep when I'm traveling.

0:23.0

Find all the comfort you need in the quiet lounge.

0:26.0

Piando Ferries, there is another way. I'm John Bachelors with my colleague Professor Evan Ellis of the U.S. Army War College.

0:39.3

This is the New World Report.

0:41.2

Caribbean nations battered by the most recent hurricane barrel are seeking

0:47.1

remedy in some fashion from the rest of the Americas, in fact,

0:50.8

planet Earth, because of their vulnerability to what is regarded as the pattern

0:56.8

change of hurricanes damaging economy so that it's very difficult to recover. We've covered flooding in Brazil,

1:05.0

and now we're looking at the hurricane battering of the Caribbean.

1:08.0

I understand weather is not climate,

1:11.0

and climate can be debatable. what is undebatable is that these

1:15.2

island states throughout the Caribbean are extremely vulnerable to storms such as

1:21.9

just pass through us. Is the Caribbean integrated in with the

1:26.6

Americas, does it think of itself as a whole on the basis of its common language

1:32.0

or is this regarded as a separate entity that can

1:36.1

seek remedy from say the UN or the United States and not from the OAS or from the

1:42.0

large well-to-do states in South America.

1:45.0

Well, it's a great point and it's a great question that the Caribbean historically has

1:49.8

been both separate and in part of the region.

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