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Aubrey Norton of the PNC crowns Forbes Burnham the “GOAT” of Guyanese leaders — a title that sparks fierce debate amid his controversial legacy. While Burnham is praised for housing, clothing, and feeding citizens, historical records paint a darker picture: mass deaths in the Northwest, accusations of stolen gold, CIA ties to stoke racial unrest, and involvement in Walter Rodney’s assassination. Meanwhile, the U.S. pushes its “Donroe Doctrine,” launching Joint Task Force-Western Hemisphere to counter China and Russia — reshaping regional security as Guyana grapples with its past and future.

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