Real Talk with Ambassador Curtis Ward
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Real Talk with Ambassador Curtis Ward
Episode 22: Prime Minister and Diaspora: Ambassador Curtis Ward in conversation with Gerry McDaniel on Radio Jamaica - Hotline (Dec 30, 2022)
This Episode is extracted from a Conversation with Gerry McDaniel on Radio Jamaica - Hotline, on December 30, 2022, in which I shared my perspectives on the Jamaican Diaspora disappointment with Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness' government response to offers of expertise by members of the diaspora to assist in dealing with the crime scourge in Jamaica. I shared my perspectives on the folly and indignity of the prime minister's visit to Washington for low-level talks at the US Justice Department, and his total misunderstanding of the role of Jamaica's prosecutorial and judicial systems with respect to the U.S. Criminal Code..