The University of the West IndiesCrosskill, Hugh (anchor)Monroe, Trevor (interviewee)Pantin, Dennis (interviewee)Farley, Ian (correspondent)Young, David (correspondent)2017-02-102017-02-101991-08-19CAR0821https://hdl.handle.net/2139/438331. Soviet Union’s President Mikhail Gorbachev has been deposed by the Communist Party hardliners. Prime Minister ANR Robinson says that the coup is a clear reaction to Gorbachev’s policies, whilst Prime Minister Michael Manley states that any reversal of Gorbachev’s policies will be a major setback for the Soviet Union. Trevor Monroe, leader of the Workers Party of Jamaica, comments on the demise of Mr. Gorbachev and the future of Marxism and socialism. Dennis Pantin, Economist at the University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, examines the impact of the coup on the Caribbean and David Young reports from Havana on the fall of President Gorbachev (00:00-12:26)2. Talks began in Santo Domingo today between government officials of the Dominican Republic and Haiti on the migrant work issues which have generated growing tension between the two countries. Ian Farley reports that the Dominican government is not prepared to address the question of the mass deportation of Haitian workers (12:27-14:01)3. The Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines will address the nation tomorrow on matters of national interest, including the future of the Police Commissioner, Randolph Toussaint, who is currently under investigation over allegations of misconduct in office (14:01-14:57)Stereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 bit15 min. 00 sec.Sound, mp3enCopyright British Broadcasting CorporationGorbachev, Mikhail Sergeevich, 1931-Presidents -- Soviet UnionCoups d'état -- Soviet UnionSoviet Union -- Foreign relations -- Caribbean AreaCommunism -- Soviet UnionSocialism -- Soviet UnionDeportation -- Dominican RepublicDeportees -- Haiti -- Dominican RepublicHaiti -- Foreign relations -- Dominican RepublicSaint Vincent and the Grenadines -- Politics and governmentPolice Commissioner -- Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesToussaint, RandolphRecording, oralAccess to this collection is available on site at the Main Library, Mona Campus (main.library@uwimona.edu.jm), Jamaica and The Alma Jordan Library (wimail@sta.uwi.edu), St. Augustine Campus, Trinidad and Tobago.