Showing articles 1 - 20 of 517 (sorted by date).
| 1 |  | 2011-11-17: Raul Castro Receives Martelly by Alterpresse |  |
| High-level reception contrasts with that afforded ex-President Préval on his last visit. | Rating: 3 |
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| 2 |  | 2011-11-16: No New Army for Haiti by Miami Herald editorialists |  |
| Westerners with 10,000 troops in Haiti saddle a new president with an illegitimate, obstructive parliament, then tell him he can't have his own force. | Rating: 2 |
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| 3 |  | 2011-10-17: Watch Out for U.S. Rumor Campaign Against Martelly by Stanley Lucas | |
| Contrary to their U.S. detractors, the new prime minister and cabinet ministers are not Duvalierists but part of a new guard that is building institutions and answering to the people. | Rating: 5 |
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| 4 |  | 2011-10-17: Accused Murderer Is Chief AP Source Against Martelly by Trenton Daniel, Associated Press | |
| A man wanted in Cap-Haïtien court for murder, and later fraudulently elected senator, is the chief authority quoted by this AP reporter to label the Martelly government Duvalierist. | Rating: 1 |
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| 5 |  | 2011-10-16: Another Potshot Against Martelly by Washington Post editorialists | |
| Plenty of criticism for a rare elected president of Haiti, but none for an international management that foisted both an illegitimate parliament and a cholera epidemic on Haiti. | Rating: 1 |
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| 6 | | 2011-08-14: New Orthodoxy: Blaming Martelly for West's Blunders II by Washington Post editorialists | |
| Stage an election where you correct the presidential and let fraud run rampant in the parliamentary. Then act surprised when the president is blocked by the parliament. | Rating: 1 |
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| 7 |  | 2011-08-05: New Orthodoxy: Blaming Martelly for West’s Blunders by Economist | |
| Webmaster’s note: It was Western “policy,” if such erratic decision-making deserves the name, to correct the presidential vote while letting fraud dominate the parliamentary. Then when the new president is blocked by parliament, it is his fault. | Rating: 1 |
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| 8 |  | 2011-08-02: Should Canada Depend on American Thinktanks? by Carlo Dade, executive director of Canadian Foundation on the Americas, in the National Post | |
| Should Canada outsource its thinking on hemispheric issues to the Americans? Their thinktanks do provide thoughtful commentary, but always from a U.S. perspective. | Rating: 5 |
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| 9 |  | 2011-01-23: Don't Worry, That Was Only a Draft by Radio Signal FM, reporting OAS SG Insulza's assurances to President Préval | |
| "It is not the final version," said Insulza in handing over to Préval personally the "true" version and terming the version he had previously received from the OAS a draft. Nothing official about dumping Célestin. | Rating: 5 |
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| 10 |  | 2011-01-21: As Seen from the Dominican Republic by Amb. Roberto Alvarez, in Hoy |  |
| A participant in our 2006 election seminar, he warns that international policy is failing in Haiti with enormous consequences for the neighboring republic as well. | Rating: 5 |
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| 11 |  | 2010-10-02: Pronouncing on Waiver of Constitutionally-Required Audit by Amb. Edmond Mulet, chief of U.N. mission, interviewed by Nancy Roc | |
| The U.N. chief now involving himself in most intimate details of election, normally left to Haitians: here approving electoral board's waiver of the audit always required of previous officials on grounds that lower house no longer there to provide it. | Rating: 1 |
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| 12 | | 2010-09-17: Report of Secretary-General by Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon | |
| Acknowledges that elections must be credible and legitimate to bring in a government with a clear and uncontested mandate. Dismisses opposition's call to have them under an interim regime to avoid manipulation by executive. | Rating: 1 |
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| 13 |  | 2010-08-23: 'International Mafia' Backing Préval to Detriment of Haitians by Sauveur Pierre Etienne, on Radio Signal FM | |
| Their imposition of false elections and an electoral board run out of the national palace creates this choice for Haitians, either lie down and die or rise and take your fate into your own hands. | Rating: 5 |
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| 14 |  | 2010-08-23: Haiti Betrayed by Its Own Profiteers and Hypocrisy of So-Called 'International Community' by Dunois Eric Cantave, on Radio Kiskeya | |
| While generous after the earthquake, the internationals have intervened in favor of the current regime and look with complacent eye as it confiscates the elections. In fact, we are under foreign occupation. | Rating: 5 |
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| 15 |  | 2010-07-08: Absence of Leadership by Michèle Striffler, member of European Parliament visiting Haiti | |
| Observed "apparent absence of leadership of local authorities and very weak capacity of government to manage reconstruction." Good work by NGOs in avoiding epidemic, but reconstruction commission too slow to get off the ground. | Rating: 5 |
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| 16 |  | 2010-06-01: U.N. Treating Haitians Like Peons by Jean-Hervé Charles, in Caribbean Net News | |
| The U.N. rep in Haiti has decided to subject the country to another election rigged by Préval. The political parties, civil society, intellectuals, politicians, and the masses have all been united in refusing to go to the polls under Préval. | Rating: 5 |
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| 17 |  | 2010-06-01: Internationals Dragging Haiti Down a Dangerous Path by André Lafontant Joseph | |
| Poorly informed or ill-intended international actors are blocking reconstruction by supporting Préval. It is time they became more respectful of good governance, true democracy, and the interests of the Haitians. | Rating: 5 |
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| 18 |  | 2010-05-25: L'intervention d'un groupe de casques bleus à la faculté d'Ethnologie by Radio Metropole | |
| Les étudiants ont dénoncé l'agression des casques bleus brésiliens de la Minustah. Des étudiants blessés ont été transportés vers un centre hospitalier explique un témoins dénonçant la brutalité des casques bleus. | Rating: 4 |
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| 19 |  | 2010-05-24: Préval Is Kept in Power by Foreigners, Not Haitians by Robert Benodin, Radio Classique Inter | |
| We have a chief of state put and maintained in power by a foreign army but who after four years of trying has been unable to assemble a political base. Anti-Préval demonstrations spreading to the major cities reveal the masses' total rejection of his rule | Rating: 5 |
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| 20 | | 2010-04-09: Fig Leaves and Photo-Ops by Carlo Dade, Canadian Foundation for the Americas, in Embassy magazine | |
| Simply pouring money into the government, even with tight controls, is not the answer. The government has to be resourced, changing its culture with massive infusions of new talent and technocrats. A few advisers here and there won't cut it. | Rating: 5 |
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