SpaceCoastVol
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That is a problem. Monroe Doctrine v2 is maybe in order.
I’m looking at taking a vacation in that region and have just been flabbergasted at what a mess Haiti is compared to its neighbors. In fact, all those island countries could be making bank if they could get their acts together. It’s mind boggling. I think it’s a combination of corruption, stupidity, and excessive hubris.I always found it fascinating that one side of the island was prosperous and the other side was a sh!thole only separated by a mountain range.
No...
If a country doesn't want to help themselves, why do we need to get involved and do things for them?
As stated in the other thread; Haiti has all the tools necessary to build their country. We do not need to get involved in yet another country that doesn't want us there nor will do anything to help themselves and only sit there with their hands out.
No...
If a country doesn't want to help themselves, why do we need to get involved and do things for them?
As stated in the other thread; Haiti has all the tools necessary to build their country. We do not need to get involved in yet another country that doesn't want us there nor will do anything to help themselves and only sit there with their hands out.
"He arrived by private plane in June with political objectives and contacted a private security firm to recruit the people who committed this act," the police chief told reporters, noting that the firm was a U.S.-based security company.
Looks like my uncle that retired from AT&T. Doesn't look like a bloodthirsty mastermind.
Suspected Mastermind Of Haiti Presidential Assassination Arrested | ZeroHedge
Too many destructive minorities that either don't know how or don't want to nation build. This is a Haitian culture problem like many other 3rd world countries that don't know how to tap into it's natural resources to pull themselves up because of tribalism.
It's their government. That's the problem. The government is in the way of progress for all these countries. When basically any level of corruption is possible, there is no hope.
Lovely.ZeroHedge
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Blinked went on to pledge $165 million in military assistance to Port-au-Prince and Nairobi. "[The US] also announcing an additional $65 million to further professionalize the Haitian National Police and strengthen its capacity to dismantle the gangs and to safeguard communities," he announced.
"[The White House] intends to work with our Congress to provide $100 million in support, and our Department of Defense is prepared to provide robust enabling support – including planning assistance, intelligence support, airlift, communications, and medical support."
Blinken noted the White House previously provided Port-au-Prince with over $120 million in security assistance.