What is happening in Haiti today is terrifying and alarming, given the fact that this nation's crime rate has gone up. Politically speaking, citizens in Haiti are actively seeking solutions to restore peace and stability in this nation. There is no telling if everything happening has something to do with the US involvement. Some expert strongly believes that it is high time that the US government should the nation alone, as well as stopping interfering domestic political change, and economic progress. How should we understand the impact from the US today in Haiti? Should the world blame the US for Haiti's ongoing crisis? What is the truth behind the political chaos?
Jafrikayiti is an artist, author, activist, and radio show host, and works for Solidarité Québec-Haiti. Part 1 of his analysis of foreign intervention in Haiti presents a scathing critique of French, U.S., and Canadian powers who have dismantled Haitian democracy, as well as looted the country for countless decades.
