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| 1 |  | 2012-11-28: U.S. Policy Errors Almost Equally Responsible for Haiti Outcome by James Morrell in CQ Global Researcher |  |
| U.S. policy has been shortsighted and has undermined long-term stability by supporting authoritarian regimes, overlooking the potential of capable civil-society, business, and grassroots actors to normalize the country. | Rating: 5 |
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| 2 |  | 2012-06-17: Discrepancy Between Returns and Published Results Prompted U.S. Objections in 2010 by Amb. Kenneth H. Merten in Le Nouvelliste | |
| Ambassador's emphasis on this discrepancy suggests that the Haiti Democracy Project's presentation of photographic proof of it could have helped along U.S. thinking. | Rating: 5 |
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| 3 |  | 2011-08-15: Comment by James Morrell, project director | |
| Now come the Economist and Washington Post editorialists contending that a legitimately-elected president must yield to a fraudulently-elected parliament. | Rating: 3 |
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| 4 |  | 2010-08-26: Shrugging Off Haitian Government Ineffectiveness by Cheryl Mills, chief U.S. adviser on Haiti, on ABC News | |
| Haitian government has always delivered at low level. Twenty-eight of 29 ministries collapsed in the quake so it's not surprising that the government is not in evidence. We do need to sit with them regarding holdup of aid in the port. | Rating: 1 |
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| 5 |  | 2009-02-06: Alarmed that Major Party Blocked from Elections by Amb. Janet A. Sanderson |  |
| Elections are successful when they are inclusive. This exclusion will undermine the credibility of the elections and Haitian institutions. | Rating: 1 |
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| 6 |  | 2008-04-17: Unrest in Haiti by Economist Intelligence Unit | |
| Reviews chronic weakness and instability of Haiti's political institutions, recommends that the international community head off a further crisis and keep Haiti's political system from a complete meltdown. | Rating: 4 |
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| 7 |  | 2008-03-01: A Haiti Chronicle--First Publication On-line by Daniel Whitman | |
| The Haiti project is proud to republish on-line this, the single best book on the unraveling of Preval's last presidency. The violence, the fear, the U.S. policy debacle--it is all here, but so are the admirable civility and tenacity of the Haitians. | Rating: 5 |
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| 8 | | 2007-12-30: A Haiti Chronicle--Half Price by Daniel Whitman | |
| You've verified the quality of the book but don't feel like reading 304 pages on-line. Click here to get it at 52 percent off. Only from haitipolicy.org | Rating: 5 |
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| 9 | | 2007-03-07: Air Smuggling of Cocaine Surging by Drug Enforcement Agency | |
| Haiti is a major transit country for cocaine from South America. Air smuggling out of Venezuela is surging. The new government is struggling to overcome pervasive corruption, weak governance and mismanagement. | Rating: 3 |
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| 10 |  | 2007-01-14: Haiti Democracy Project Founder To Strive for Iraq Reconciliation by Rajiv Chandrasekaran, Washington Post | |
| The president who came in deriding the very idea of nation-building now names one of America's premier nation-builders, Amb. Timothy M. Carney, to the foundering cause of Iraq. | Rating: 3 |
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| 11 |  | 2006-11-17: Elections Have Impelled Haiti Forward by James Morrell, project director, in Latin America Adviser | |
| A rare legitimate government in Haiti is making strides but desperately needs to show something concrete. The U.S. has dithered for two years with a minimal trade concession that could revive a whole Haitian industry. | Rating: 5 |
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| 12 |  | 2006-10-27: Gala Launch of Pezzullo's Book 'Plunging into Haiti' by webmaster | |
| There was a festive crowd at the DACOR house to snap up copies of this privileged insider's look at U.S. policy formation. The wine flowed, the memories flooded back, and the books sold out. Co-sponsored by Haiti Democracy Project. F11 for full screen. | Rating: 5 |
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| 13 |  | 2006-10-12: Up to $492 Million over Three Years by Agency for International Development | |
| AID signs agreement with Haitian government to help meet basic needs in job creation, community revitalization, agribusiness, and health care | Rating: 2 |
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| 14 |  | 2006-09-13: It Was a Smash: Launch of Major New Book on Haiti by webmaster | |
| A vivid memoir of Lawrence Pezzullo's leadership of U.S. policy and his struggle to forge a viable Haitian regime through compromise rather than invasion. The most revealing book on U.S. policy toward Haiti. Wed., Sept. 13, 6-8 p.m, 1801 F St. NW. | Rating: 5 |
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| 15 |  | 2006-07-21: U.S. International Narcotics Control Strategy Report for 2006, Excerpt concerning Haiti by the Bureau for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs at the US Department of State, March 2006 | |
| Rating: 3 |
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| 16 |  | 2006-05-18: Project Personnel in White House by webmaster | |
| Francois Guillaume and Wilby Louis were among Haiti Democracy Project affiliates at the Flag Day ceremony in the White House. | Rating: 3 |
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| 17 |  | 2006-01-12: Statement on Haiti: Renew Our Resolve by Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice et al. | |
| Let's press ahead with the elections on February 7. We pledge to provide security. We welcome the Haitians' Code of Conduct for post-election stability. We hail the electorate for having registered and invite them to pick up their ID cards. | Rating: 3 |
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| 18 | | 2005-10-27: Thanks, Canada! by Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, on Canadian Broadcasting Corp. | |
| Commends Canada for important support for democracy in Haiti, cites as evidence of good U.S-Canadian relations. | Rating: 2 |
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| 19 |  | 2005-10-25: U.S. Should Have Clung to Aristide to the End by Arturo Valenzuela, former Latin America security adviser for President Clinton. With a comment by James Morrell for this web page | |
| U.S. should have done even more to keep him in power although exactly what (troops?) is not specified. Overlooks that he had forfeited legitimacy, misblames Bush for overthrow: that was the Haitians. Slams a transition that is long overdue. | Rating: 1 |
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| 20 |  | 2005-09-29: Haiti Democracy Project: Condoleezza Rice's Visit Dispels Impression of Washington's 'Benign Neglect' by Janine Zacharia, Bloomberg News | |
| "A high-level pep talk from Secretary Rice could encourage government and civil society to bolster the electoral commission" in Haiti, said James Morrell, executive director of the Haiti Democracy Project, an independent Washington-based research group. | Rating: 5 |
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