Norman Dindial
Norman Dindial is a retired Lieutenant Commander and former military commander who previously oversaw Trinidad and Tobago's coastal surveillance. Recently in the news, he has been critical of the US radar system being installed in Tobago, claiming that Trinidad and Tobago already has a fully functional marine radar system and asserting that the new system is intended for military purposes rather than counter-narcotics.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guyana | 2 | 6.00 | 0.19% | +10% | 786,552 | 1,642 | $6,000 | 13$ |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 6.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 10,847,910 | 10,186 | $89,000 | 84$ |
| Panama | 1 | 6.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 4,314,768 | 4,090 | $76,000 | 72$ |
| Totals | 4 | 15,949,230 | 15,918 | $171,000 | 169$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Guyana:
Norman Dindial is a former director of the National Coastal Surveillance Radar Centre who criticized the Prime Minister's claim about unflagged vessels.
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Dominican Republic:
Norman Dindial, a retired commander, expressed concerns about the implications of the new radar system in Tobago.
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Panama:
Norman Dindial, a retired commander, expressed concerns about the implications of the new radar system in Tobago.
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Guyana:
Retired Lt Cmdr Norman Dindial is a former military commander who claimed T&T already has a functional marine radar system.
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