It is time that the opposition understands that democracy is not to paralyze a country because you failed to win…
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Diaspora Need to Rethink Insane Haiti Strategy
By Garry Pierre-Pierre We in the Haitian Diaspora have been oh so proud of the fact that we send roughly…
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Is Haiti Ungovernable?
The opposition parties exists only in name and they are plentiful. But we don’t hear much about their plans and their vision for the country, even during elections. The attitude is “give me the power and I will show you.” That is warped logic and it has gotten us anything but warped reality.
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Haiti’s Government Should Cut Carnival Budget
Kanaval 2018, Port-au-Prince, Haiti By Garry Pierre-Pierre Complicating the situation even more this year is that Moise declared a national…
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A Duvalier Redux in Haiti? No Way
Thinking that someone with a surname that some falsely remember as our golden savior is foolish and will lead Haiti even deeper into the abyss that it already finds itself.
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Diaspora Should Protest Grift in Haiti by Withholding Remittances
4th Annual NAAHP Conference. Photo Credit: Vania Andre By Garry Pierre-Pierre Many of those demanding for justice fail to realize…
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Haiti‘s Struggling Democracy is Wobbling
By Garry Pierre-Pierre Democracy it is said is a messy thing. The United States is finding out how untidy it…
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Haiti Should Look to U.S Political Opposition as a Model
However, Haiti appears to be unsure of the role of the opposition, and our zero sum mentality into everything has been the hallmark of the country’s politics. Last Tuesday’s elections in the U.S can be used as a roadmap by Haitian politicians on how to be a member of the opposition party.
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An Ode To Jean-Jacques Dessalines, Haiti’s Liberator
In its 2008 carnival song Defile, the group RAM, paid homage to Jean-Jacques Dessalines, Haiti’s chief liberator. “We celebrate Dessalines’…
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Who Is Behind PetroCaribeChallenge Movement
By Garry Pierre-Pierre A few months after Jean Bertrand Aristide was ousted as president of Haiti following a bloody coup…