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	<title>Council on Hemispheric Affairs &#187; Haiti</title>
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		<title>Combating Human Trafficking in the Western Hemisphere: The Need for Increased NGO Involvement</title>
		<link>http://www.coha.org/combating-human-trafficking-in-the-western-hemisphere-the-need-for-increased-ngo-involvement/#utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=combating-human-trafficking-in-the-western-hemisphere-the-need-for-increased-ngo-involvement</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 20:52:39 +0000</pubDate>
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•	U.S. politicization of trafficking unfairly nabs Venezuela;
•	Human trafficking is a serious issue;
•	Haiti’s restaveks particularly exploited.

Human Trafficking is a global industry that transcends borders, regions, and cultures. Within the Western Hemisphere trafficking is an important issue that arguably helps to shape relations between Latin American and the United States. In June 2010, the State Department Report [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Disparities in U.S. Immigration Policy toward Haiti and Cuba: A Legacy to be Continued?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jun 2010 20:13:01 +0000</pubDate>
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•	Shameful distinction between treatment of Haitians and Cubans
•	U.S.-Cuba immigration strategy is emulated nowhere else in the world, while desperately needy Haitians are instantly interdicted back to their island
•	State Department administers a broken policy bereft of inspired leadership
•	Cuban-American lobby continues to rule the roost of U.S. policies toward Latin America
•	Looking ahead: Haiti Earthquake highlights that environmental [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Haiti’s Préval: Damned if he doesn’t, or even if he does: President René Préval and post-quake elections in Haiti</title>
		<link>http://www.coha.org/haiti%e2%80%99s-preval-damned-if-he-doesn%e2%80%99t-or-even-if-he-does-president-rene-preval-and-post-quake-elections-in-haiti/#utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=haiti%25e2%2580%2599s-preval-damned-if-he-doesn%25e2%2580%2599t-or-even-if-he-does-president-rene-preval-and-post-quake-elections-in-haiti</link>
		<comments>http://www.coha.org/haiti%e2%80%99s-preval-damned-if-he-doesn%e2%80%99t-or-even-if-he-does-president-rene-preval-and-post-quake-elections-in-haiti/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 19:35:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[•       Préval’s shortcomings, although undeniable, should be cause of lamentation, not celebration
•       How not to lead a nation 
Upcoming 2010 Elections: Keystone of Haitian Stability
Amidst the chaos and devastation caused by the 7.0 magnitude earthquake that struck Haiti in January of this year, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Justice for Haiti: Beyond Aid and Debt Forgiveness</title>
		<link>http://www.coha.org/justice-for-haiti-beyond-aid-and-debt-forgiveness/#utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=justice-for-haiti-beyond-aid-and-debt-forgiveness</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Apr 2010 14:06:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.coha.org/?p=8595</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Over the last few months there has been a surfeit of talk in the international community over  what should be done for Haiti. However, in almost all of these discussions Haiti’s historical context is completely excised – it is almost as if the country had only come into being as a result of January’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Haiti Research File Bill Clinton’s Heavy Hand  on Haiti’s Vulnerable Agricultural Economy: The American Rice Scandal</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Apr 2010 16:00:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Did President Clinton and other recent White House tenants condemn Haiti to a future of endemic poverty through a self-serving U.S. rice export policy? An examination of Haiti’s economic liberalization strategies of the 1980s and 1990s indicates that the answer in part is “yes.”
Haiti’s economic liberalization began in the early 1980s as a result of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Haiti’s Yawning Leadership Vacuum: René Préval&#8217;s Crisis of Confidence</title>
		<link>http://www.coha.org/haiti-yawning-leadership-vacuum-rene-prevals-crisis-of-confidence/#utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=haiti-yawning-leadership-vacuum-rene-prevals-crisis-of-confidence</link>
		<comments>http://www.coha.org/haiti-yawning-leadership-vacuum-rene-prevals-crisis-of-confidence/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2010 16:38:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.coha.org/?p=8478</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[•	With the UN Donors’ Conference on Haiti about to begin on March 31, 2010 in New York, an evaluation of President Préval’s leadership is necessary and unavoidable.
•	Considering the Haitian President’s spectacularly failed performance in the earthquake&#8217;s aftermath, donors may want to maintain close levels of involvement in the implementation of aid programs in order to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>United Nations Donor Conference on Haiti in New York</title>
		<link>http://www.coha.org/united-nations-donor-conference-for-haiti-in-new-york/#utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=united-nations-donor-conference-for-haiti-in-new-york</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2010 16:17:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.coha.org/?p=8474</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[COHA will be closely monitoring the March 31st United Nations meeting of International Donors for Haiti’s reconstruction. Those media sources interested in tracking events at the New York City conference can contact COHA staff for preliminary reports and analysis and later follow our telephone and online moment-by-moment flow of information once the meeting commences:
Phone: 		(202) [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Tonton Macoutes: The Central Nervous System of Haiti’s Reign of Terror</title>
		<link>http://www.coha.org/tonton-macoutes/#utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tonton-macoutes</link>
		<comments>http://www.coha.org/tonton-macoutes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:15:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Malediction on Haitian Society
Few countries in the hemisphere have suffered through such an extensive run of unqualified repressive regimes and military dictatorships as Haiti. The nearly thirty years of harsh rule under François “Papa Doc” Duvalier, and his son, Jean-Claude “Baby Doc” Duvalier that ended in 1986, are likely the most infamous epoch in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>COHA Reviews Memoir of Former UN Special Advisor to Haiti</title>
		<link>http://www.coha.org/book-review-dumas/#utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=book-review-dumas</link>
		<comments>http://www.coha.org/book-review-dumas/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 17:12:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[
Reginald Dumas has written a detailed, if not an essential, account of his tenure as U.N. Special Adviser on Haiti in order to illuminate some of the events following the forced resignation of Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide in 2004 and his subsequent flight from the country. Appointed by Secretary-General Kofi Annan in the wake of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Sleeping Catastrophe: HIV/AIDS in an Already Devastated Haiti.</title>
		<link>http://www.coha.org/the-sleeping-catastrophe-hivaids-in-an-already-devastated-haiti/#utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=the-sleeping-catastrophe-hivaids-in-an-already-devastated-haiti</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 21:02:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Haiti has been a broken country at the best of times. The devastating January 12th earthquake has thrown the drastically poor nation under the world spotlight once again, but for all the wrong reasons. At times, it would seem like the very planet itself was conspiring against this small, humble, Caribbean nation. Even, on its [...]]]></description>
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