Showing articles 1 - 20 of 3896 (sorted by date).
| 1 |  | 2010-03-01: Conference for National Salvation by Haiti Democracy Project and League of Haitian Clergymen in the Dominican Republic |  |
| Top Haitian intellectuals, leaders and former officials mapped a course to restore governance and sovereignty. The final report taking into account the earthquake is being prepared. | Rating: 5 |
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| 2 |  | 2010-02-08: Internationals Want Préval, Haitians Do Not by Robert Benodin, Radio Classique Inter |  |
| The international community, intent on maintaining him in power to avoid chaos, could provoke the opposite effect. His presence is exacerbating discontent. | Rating: 5 |
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| 3 |  | 2010-02-05: A Plan for Haiti by The Economist |  |
| Paul Collier proposes a temporary authority with wide powers to act. Given the local vacuum of power, this is the best idea around. Haiti’s government cannot rebuild the country. A temporary authority needs to be set up to do it. | Rating: 5 |
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| 4 |  | 2010-02-05: Re-found the State on a New Basis by Laënnec Hurbon, in Le Monde |  |
| The civil society and political parties must propose a nationally-representative team unifying all the sectors and social categories to partner with the international community. | Rating: 5 |
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| 5 |  | 2010-02-05: Senators, Politicians Call for New, Competent Government by Radio Signal FM |  |
| Senators Hérivaux and Beauplan have called for a government of public safety, while senator-elect Mirlande Manigat called for replacement of the government to save the country. | Rating: 5 |
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| 6 |  | 2010-02-05: Weak Leader in a Weakened Country by Philippe Thureau-Dangin, in Courrier International |  |
| To reconstruct Haiti needs an uncommon leader capable of organizing and setting the limits of U.S. interference. Préval is not up to it. Haiti cannot have a new departure without a leader equal to the task. | Rating: 3 |
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| 7 |  | 2010-01-31: Message to Population by Sen. Rudolph H. Boulos |  |
| The government should have worked from the lawn of the palace mobilizing every truck to bring aid from the airport. We ourselves won't be candidates. Rather we are presenting a Haitian plan for national salvation for use by all the political parties. | Rating: 5 |
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| 8 |  | 2010-01-30: Earthquake Survivor Elmide Méléance Recounts Day by HITN TV |  |
| Election observer in 2006, co-author of "Revolutionary Freedoms," Méléance was in Carrefour-Feuilles as the buildings fell all around her. | Rating: 5 |
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| 9 |  | 2010-01-30: It Sounded as Though Someone Was Shooting a Gun from Underneath My Feet by Elmide Méléance, on Channel 5 |  |
| Pop, pop, pop, pop. That's the sound D.C. resident Elmide Méléance heard. "Then I started jumping left and right." | Rating: 5 |
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| 10 |  | 2010-01-30: Who Is Running Haiti? by Jean Erich René |  |
| Certainly not René Préval, lying low at the airport police station ready to make his break for Santo Domingo whenever necessary. There should be a national conference with the political parties, geographical departments, and ministries. | Rating: 5 |
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| 11 |  | 2010-01-30: Where Are the Haitian Leaders? by Robert Benodin, Radio Classique Inter |  |
| Préval was more oriented to his personal situation than the nation's: "My palace has collapsed!" The Haitian people do not want any aid going through his hands. We must insist: break with populism and archaism, embrace modernity and progress. | Rating: 5 |
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| 12 |  | 2010-01-28: A General Staff Headed by U.S. or France Needed by Michel Soukar et al. in Le Nouvelliste |  |
| The U.S. or France should head up a general staff with Haitians with authority, a sort of committee of public safety to restore Haitians' self-confidence and put them to work. Both the Haitian government and the U.N. mission have failed. | Rating: 3 |
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| 13 |  | 2010-01-28: Be Stronger Than the Earthquake by Marie Carmel Paul-Austin |  |
| Starting from zero, build on a new base. Expect nothing from the old useless government. Open a new page. | Rating: 5 |
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| 14 |  | 2010-01-26: Extending Another Week: Cutting Haiti Send Fee to $1 by Moneygram International |  |
| To help send immediate relief to loved ones the company set this special rate now extended thru January 31. Pickup at Rapid Transfert, Unibank or Fonkoze. | Rating: 5 |
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| 15 |  | 2010-01-26: Free Send to Haiti by Western Union |  |
| The company is launching a limited time, no transfer fee when sending from a participating agent location to your loved ones in Haiti. Zero fee transfer fee offer subject to network, service and currency availability. | Rating: 5 |
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| 16 |  | 2010-01-23: New Regime Needed by Robert Benodin, Radio Classic Inter |  |
| Not only the buildings but the institutions they house need to be rebuilt, under a new regime. | Rating: 5 |
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| 17 |  | 2010-01-23: Haiti Suffers from Grave Absence of Leadership by Michèle Pierre-Louis, former prime minister, in L'Express |  |
| When Préval makes his rounds and is asked at a meeting what should be done, someone needs to remind him that, yes, he's the president of Haiti. Il faut que quelqu'un lui rappelle que le président, c'est lui. | Rating: 5 |
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| 18 |  | 2010-01-23: Tax Deductions for Remittances by Stanley Lucas |  |
| Congress should consider tax deductions for Haitian-Americans sending money back. Allowing deductions for up to $10,000 in remittances over the next five years would get a lot more of them contributing to recovery. | Rating: 5 |
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| 19 |  | 2010-01-23: Disaster Could Extend U.N. Mandate by Prof. Henry F. Carey, Georgia State Univ., in Columbia Journalism Review |  |
| The catastrophe could have one benefit: extending MINUSTAH’s mandate beyond a decade. That should help sustain Haiti’s democratic transition and extend the amount and duration of foreign aid. | Rating: 3 |
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| 20 |  | 2010-01-23: Haitians as Participants in their own Destiny by Prof. Henry F. Carey, Georgia State Univ., in Columbia Journalism Review |  |
| While the immediate priority now has to be, of course, the survival of the quake's many victims, in the long run, Haitians need to become participants in their own development, rather than stigmatized recipients of charity. | Rating: 3 |
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