Mientras el dictador de mala fama, Jean-Claude “Baby Doc” Duvalier, regresa a Haití después de 25 años en exilio en el sur de Francia, el Departamento del Estado de Estados Unidos y el Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores Francés han estado aumentando la presión sobre Haití, un país empobrecido, destruido por terremotos, y [...]

Source: The Nation Traducción en español abajo by Naomi Klein February 11, 2010 If we are to believe the G-7 finance ministers, Haiti is on its way to getting something it has deserved for a very long time: full “forgiveness” of its foreign debt. In Port-au-Prince, Haitian economist Camille Chalmers has been watching these developments with cautious optimism. Debt [...]

Source: The Root by Joel Dreyfuss January 12, 2010 Some countries are just not lucky. Haiti is one of those places where bad things keep happening. The massive earthquake that destroyed a large part of the 250-year-old capital city, Port-au-Prince, is just the latest blow for a country that can ill afford any more disasters. In the last [...]