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PREVIEW: Colleague Evan Ellis, US Army War College, reports on the significance of the appointment of Albert Ramdin of Suriname as Secretary General of the OAS. More details to follow.

The John Batchelor Show

John Batchelor

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4.62.7K Ratings

🗓️ 28 May 2025

⏱️ 3 minutes

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PREVIEW: Colleague Evan Ellis, US Army War College, reports on the significance of the appointment of Albert Ramdin of Suriname as Secretary General of the OAS. More details to follow.
1962 OAS DURING CUBA CRISIS

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everything secure. This is John Batchel, speaking to colleague Evan Ellis of the U.S. Army

1:00.7

War College about the crisis in Haiti and what is to be done. We turn to the new General

1:06.9

Secretary of the Organization of American States, Albert Ramdeen, from Suriname,

1:14.0

at Marza McGrathie at Marza McGrathie, a career diplomat to lead a collective and

1:20.6

unanimous body is going to be a challenge to anyone, especially when you have to take on the

1:26.5

security and the profound problems of Haiti.

1:31.7

Albert Ramdeen is the man, the hour. More of this tonight. Well, John, this is an important

1:39.7

moment in the role that the OAS has played and can continue to play in the region. I had the pleasure

1:45.7

of briefly interacting years ago with Alberta Ramdin. He originally was part of the, what was called

1:53.5

the multidimensional security portion of the OAS. And so he understands the OAS well. He's worked

1:59.8

at its bureaucracy for a number of years.

2:02.6

And now, of course, he literally, you know, just I believe yesterday assumed control as its new

2:09.3

leader. Now, of course, the previous head, who often kind of colors the way in which the OAS

2:16.3

members are coordinated, Luis AlmagMagro, was, despite his

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