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A 12 page paper examining current conditions in Haiti and their historical context. Haiti exists as a symbol of shame for the world’s developed nations. Ravaged by European influences in times past, it now is being neglected literally to death by those who have the ability to help in meaningful ways. The purpose here is to assess US involvement in Haiti over the years, and whether it has had any lasting effect. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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of shame for the worlds developed nations. Ravaged by European influences in times past, it now is being neglected literally to death by those who have the ability to
help in meaningful ways. The purpose here is to assess US involvement in Haiti over the years, and whether it has had any lasting effect. Why Worry?
Aside from the notion that "to whom much has been given much is required," why should the US or any other developed nation be all
that concerned over the fate of an island nation that seems bent on self destruction? What should it matter to the US whether Haiti continues its 200-year history of
abysmal government and flagrant disregard for the human condition? If the US can find no reason to help Haiti in categories related to issues of human decency; the responsibility
of a stronger neighbor to help a weaker one; or the US own commitment to promoting democracy, then the hard facts of the realities of life in Haiti should be
sufficient to gain the attention of the world. One February, Johnson (2003) noted that in "another month or so it will be rafting
season" (p. 38), explaining that the term is Washington slang for that time of year when weather and currents become conducive for making a trip from Haiti or Cuba to
the US in a small vessel. Johnson (2003) notes that when a few refugees arrive from Cuba, "its seen as a stain on Castros unchanging, ironfisted rule" (p. 38).
When many more Haitians attempt the crossing - the National Guard intercepts more than 1,000 annually - "its viewed as a failure of U.S. efforts to promote order" (Johnson,
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