haiti

Despair, Desperation, and Distrust in Haiti Following Earthquake Haiti

Despair, Desperation, and Distrust in Haiti Following Earthquake

Andrew Donaldson August 22, 2021

The situation following yet another disaster in the country dubbed "poorest in the western hemisphere" is grim,...

Haiti Hit With Massive Earthquake, Hundreds Dead and Missing Haiti

Haiti Hit With Massive Earthquake, Hundreds Dead and Missing

Andrew Donaldson August 15, 2021

You'd be hard pressed to find a country in the world on a worse run of hardships...

Linky Friday, Food Symposium Edition IFRL-Mindiv-Society-GAPD-altesnational.the-reading-room

Linky Friday, Food Symposium Edition

Burt Likko November 21, 2014

Lots of links about food! Fill your mind and fill your belly!

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Required Reading

Will February 22, 2010

Please read Matt Labash on Haiti (via Bunch).

A Close Look at Haitian Poverty IFRL-Mindiv-26269641440_d217486cea_b

A Close Look at Haitian Poverty

Mark of New Jersey January 28, 2010

This piece by Jared Diamond provides a fantastic amount of insight into why Haiti is so much...

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Helping Hands

Will January 27, 2010

I’m a poor substitute for Tyler Cowen, but since Sonny Bunch is soliciting comments on this post,...

Too little colonialism? IFRL-TLC-War-marc-schafer-1133633-unsplash

Too little colonialism?

Will January 21, 2010

At the Corner, Mark Krikorian proposes one possible explanation for Haiti’s woes: My guess is that Haiti’s...

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Please read . . .

Will January 21, 2010

. . . Sixers center Samuel Dalembert on his return to Haiti.

Development is Not a Political Tool (w/ Ref. to Haiti) IFRL-TLC-Scenery-brandon-nelson-675921-unsplash

Development is Not a Political Tool (w/ Ref. to Haiti)

Chris Dierkes January 14, 2010

David Rothkopf, in what I (charitably) assume is supposed to be a political self-confession (complete with self-flagellation)...

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Live-blogging Haiti

Erik Kain January 13, 2010

TPM is live-blogging developments in Haiti.

LeeEsq on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025May 2020 at the height of COVID had 51 ships blank sailing. April 2025 has over 80 ships blank saili…
Jaybird in reply to InMD on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025Eh, Trump has two major things going his way when it comes to the Dems. 1. The whole desire to fact-…
LeeEsq on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025American born doctor from Connecticut with the very foreign sounding name Lisa Anderson receives a l…
Saul Degraw in reply to Chris on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025Do you know who you are dealing with in terms of monomania?
InMD in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025Yea I mean I don't want to keep speculating. I have my differences on public policy but in my heart…
David TC in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025There’s a drip drip drip of new information that, if not calculated, is unfortunate enough to suspec…
LeeEsq on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025At least one Immigration Judge in SF who was appointed by the Biden administration but still in her…
Jaybird in reply to Saul Degraw on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025Surely it's good news. If the polling goes down hard enough, even the rats will moderate.
Jaybird in reply to Dark Matter on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025Looks like he was swatted last night. FA. FO.
David TC in reply to InMD on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025No, he was arrested the first time in 2019 with a group of people at a Home Depot, 2 of whom were (a…