Haiti

Counter Punch
View In: HaitiThe question over sending additional foreign troops into Haiti misses the fact that Haitians were recently subjected to such an intervention, culminating in the ongoing foreign occupation of Haiti since 2004. Similarly, the call for greater US-funding and training of the Haitian police camouflages th...

Counter Punch
View In: HaitiIn this interview, College of Staten Island CUNY professor and anthropologist Philippe-Richard Marius, author of The Unexceptional Case of Haiti: Race and Class Privilege in Postcolonial Bourgeois Society (University Press of Mississippi, 2022) breaks down the social and political nature of Haiti’s racia...

FAIR
View In: Haiti“Actors in Haiti [are] stoking violence and this humanitarian crisis in order to justify a foreign military intervention” The post ‘Intervention Is Actively Destabilizing the Situation’ appeared first on FAIR.

Common Dreams - Breaking News & Views for the Progressive Community
View In: Haiti“Rather than supporting a military-led response to the multifaceted crisis in Haiti, your administration ought to use robust diplomacy to help resolve the situation, including through impartial support to Haitian-led political dialogue,” says a new letter.

Jacobin Magazine
View In: HaitiMilitary intervention into Haiti is in the air again. And the East Coast establishment media — which have on occasion remembered that Haiti is a near neighbor and has been ravaged by anti-government demonstrations, a failing economy, and gang violence — seem to be breathing a sigh of relief. The Washingto...

The Guardian
View In: HaitiUS justifications for intervention ignore the ways in which Haiti has rarely, if ever, been allowed to manage its own affairsWhat comes first in Haiti: disaster or foreign intervention? The conventional, i.e. first world, wisdom has it that disaster comes first.The underlying assumption is that Haitian...