The kidnapping of Haiti

The Kidnapping of Haiti by John Pilger (www.johnpilger.com) http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article24519.htm The theft of Haiti has been swift and crude. On 22 January, the United States secured “formal approval” from the United Nations to take over all air and sea ports in Haiti , and to “secure” roads. No Haitian signed the agreement, which has no basis [...]

An Open Letter to David Brooks on Haiti

An Open Letter to David Brooks on Haiti  Dear Mr. Brooks,  In your January 15, 2010 opinion piece in The New York Times, “The Underlying Tragedy,” you present what you seem to believe is a bold assessment of the situation in Haiti and what you certainly know is a provocative recommendation for Haiti’s future. You [...]