January 25, 2024
Categories: Foreign Policy
Tags: human development, human rights, religion, sovereignty, United States
1. Historical Influences: 2. Power Dynamics: 3. Resource Extraction and Corporate Activities: 4. Humanitarian Interventions: 5. Role of International NGOs: 6. Foreign Religious Organizations: 7. Links and Relationships: 8. Key Issues and Challenges: 9. Moving Forward: 10. Potential for Positive Change: American Foreign Policy in Haiti To delve into the influence of American foreign policy […]
August 7, 2015
Categories: History, United States
Tags: history, rebellion, resistance, sovereignty, United States
This year marks the 100 years since the beginning of the 19-year occupation of Haiti, and the Haitian struggle against U.S. rule. Sourced through Scoop.it from: socialistworker.org The occupation confronted powerful resistance from the peasantry, who organized into rebel armies known as cacos. According to mythology they were named after a fiery red bird, […]
May 15, 2015
Categories: Foreign Policy, History, United States
Tags: policing, program, sovereignty, United States
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – The U.S. State Department has begun a community policing program in Haiti that aims to strengthen ties between officers and the neighbourhoods they patrol in a country where police are largely mistrusted. PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – The U.S. State Department has begun a community policing program in Haiti that aims to strengthen ties […]
May 15, 2015
Categories: History
Tags: occupation, photos, sovereignty, United States
Source: www2.webster.edu SIX PHOTOS FROM THE NEW YORK TIMES August 13, 1915 WHEN U.S. MARINES WERE LANDED IN HAYTI Rear Admiral Caperton, who landed the first party of 50 Marines from the Gunboat Eagle. Marines marching from League Island Navy Yard, Philadelphia, for the Connecticut, which is shown below sailing iwth 500 of them […]
May 15, 2015
Categories: History, United States
Tags: Franklyn Roosevelt, occupation, sovereignty, United States
Source: www2.webster.edu ROOSEVELT’S PLAN FOR LEAVING A very short overview of the central plans of Roosevelt and other U.S. Presidents From: ROOSEVELT’S GOOD NEIGHBOR POLICY By Edward O. Guerrant Albuquerque: The University of New Mexico Press, 1959 Pages 9-10 HAITI (1934) The United States intervened with armed force in Haiti in 1915 to restore order […]