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Haiti is facing a deepening crisis, with calls for the re-establishment of national governance and concerns over the effectiveness of armed interventions. The Dominican Republic has heightened border security amidst simmering tensions. Experts, including Ebenezer Obadare, Robert I. Rotberg, Jonathan M. Katz, and Alexander Causwell, emphasize the need for reconstructing Haiti's ruling class and express skepticism about the potential benefits of armed interventions for ordinary Haitians.
"Stemming gang power will not be enough. The core of national governance in Haiti must be re-established with the help of the United Nations, write Ebenezer Obadare and Robert I. Rotberg. https://t.co/Sg09Tjnngg
As chaotic and brutal as the situation in Port-au-Prince is, every intervention in Haiti in the past has done little but make things worse, Jonathan M. Katz writes. https://t.co/KbhX3NW57U
The least likely to benefit from an armed intervention in Haiti will be ordinary Haitians, in whose names the U.S. and others are claiming to act, Jonathan M. Katz writes. https://t.co/KbhX3NW57U
Haiti is once again in crisis, meaning foreign intervention is likely—but without an attempt to reconstruct a native ruling class, another intervention will do little to slow the country's demise. Alexander Causwell on "Haiti, the Zombie Republic": https://t.co/JKpaiNkbbr
In October, the United Nations Security Council authorized yet another armed intervention in Haiti, but this is unlikely to do more than reinforce existing cycles of violence in the country, Jonathan M. Katz writes. https://t.co/KbhX3NW57U
Dominican Republic boosts border security as Haiti tensions simmer https://t.co/0y6kS3k64T https://t.co/yC8ztLBY1Q
"Stemming gang power will not be enough. The core of national governance in Haiti must be re-established with the help of the United Nations, write Ebenezer Obadare and Robert I. Rotberg. https://t.co/B7ylsq6e7w