Geopolitics

Caribbean Brief — Tuesday, March 31, 2026

Good morning from the region. The world is on fire — quite literally, given developments in the Strait of Hormuz — and the Caribbean is watching carefully, because oil prices affect everyone down here and not everyone has Guyana’s luck.

Here is your Tuesday Caribbean briefing.

THE MIDDLE EAST CRISIS IS NOW A CARIBBEAN PROBLEM

The US-Israeli war with Iran has entered its second month, and the ripple effects are landing in the Caribbean harder than most headlines acknowledge.