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Modern Guyana

  • Border controversy with Venezuela Venezuela's claim to the Essequibo region, from the 1899 Paris award to the case now before the International Court of Justice.
  • Guyana since 1999 From the Jagdeo presidency to the oil boom, the disputed 2020 election and President Irfaan Ali's re-election in 2025.
  • Jonestown (1974 to 1978) A factual account of the Peoples Temple settlement in north west Guyana and the deaths of 918 people on 18 November 1978.
  • The Burnham and Jagan eras (1964 to 1999) Two decades of PNC rule under Forbes Burnham and Desmond Hoyte, the return of free elections in 1992, and the presidencies of Cheddi and Janet Jagan.
  • The oil era (2015 to present) The 2015 Liza discovery in the Stabroek Block, first oil in December 2019, and how oil is changing Guyana.