00979nam a2200109Ia 4500080001800000100002300018245006400041260004700105300001200152520068600164583001900850  a01.02.05 D596  aSearwar, Lloyd ed.  aDiplomacy for survival: CARICOM states in a world of change  bFreidrich Ebert StiftungaKingstonJMc1991  avi,97p.  aPresents a number of papers which focus on various aspects of the theme. Identifies major challenges to the continuing effectiveness of the traditional foreign policies and diplomatic approach of CARICOM states. Considers effects of the disappearance of East/West conflict from the Caribbean Basin and waning of the cold war on the capacity of regional states to attract investment and aid. Discusses internal structural factors and the scarcity of economic and human resources within which CARICOM states must devise for survival, a new foreign policy and an effective diplomatic instrument. A final paper by the editor considers the possible shape of a new diplomacy for CARICOM.  c3/7/00kM2LMGR