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Haiti’s famed Oloffson Hotel, a cultural landmark and celebrity haven, was incinerated amid rising violence by gangs that ...
Engagement with Haiti presents both altruistic and strategic economic interests for the United States. On one end, aid and development projects contribute to economic upliftment in Haiti, creating ...
Michael Marx McCarthy is a research associate in Latin America studies at the Council on Foreign Relations. WASHINGTON — Washington’s long-standing neglect of the poorest nation in the Western ...
Earlier today, the United States formally entered into an agreement with the United Nations on a division of responsibilities in Haiti. The “Memorandum of Understanding,” obtained by UN Dispatch, ...
In the case of Haiti, the United States needs to send an unmistakable message to all who are looking to Washington to play kingmaker that those days are behind us.
Nadine Mallebranche was only five years old when her family fled the political upheaval of Francois “Baby Doc” Duvalier’s ...
Having already qualified for the quarterfinals of the CONCACAF Gold Cup, the United States faces Haiti in group play today. Find out how to watch for free.
The United States policy towards Haiti has always been characterized by incompetence, greed and racism. We refused to recognize Haiti as a country until 1863 because our government did not want ...
The United States needs to provide Haiti with much-needed security, assistance in launching a significant vaccine rollout, increased economic development aid, and, eventually, ...
The United States occupied Haiti for 19 years, between 1915 to 1934, and again was in Haiti in the 1990s following the overthrow of Aristide. In those instances, historically, ...
The United States and other countries, at times via the United Nations, have a long history of intervening in Haiti, a country with brutal politics and feeble institutions.