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Why Haiti fared so much worse than the rest of the Americas? and DR?

Before the Haitian independence of 1804, brutal slavery went on for 300 years. During slavery the only institutions and infrastructure in Haiti were in function of plantation commerce and colonials’ habitat.When comparing Haiti to the DR, one difference is the formation of social fabric.  Spaniards systematically raped women and killed man in most of the Spanish […]

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Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA) Between the United Nations and the Government of Haiti Concerning the Status of the United Nations Operation in Haiti (French and English)

Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA) Between the United Nations and the Government of Haiti Concerning the Status of the United Nations Operation in Haiti (French and English) Sourced through Scoop.it from: www.ijdh.org Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA) Between the United Nations and the Government of Haiti Concerning the Status of the United Nations Operation in

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Haiti and Franklin D. Roosevelt

Source: www2.webster.edu In Haiti a worse situation faced us. That Republic was in chronic trouble, and it as it is close to Cuba the bad influence was felt across the water. article by Franklin D. Roosevelt from 1928. “Our Foreign Policy: A Democratic View.” In general this article is defending the U.S. from an attack

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