For decades, Carlisle Richardson has operated at the intersection of global diplomacy and multilateral cooperation, building a decades-long career as an international relations expert, United Nations negotiator, and diplomat representing small island developing states. Now, he is stepping into a new role: bringing long-overlooked Caribbean perspectives to the global crime fiction genre with his upcoming political thriller, *The Soft Underbelly*, set for release on June 1, 2026.
Caribbean author and diplomat writes political thriller: The story behind ‘The Soft Underbelly’
