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Intelligence Brief: A Year After Coup  Haiti: A Year After Coup, Poverty and Paralysis (AP, 28 Feb 2005) We Will Not Forget:The Achievements of Lavalas in Haiti (Haiti Action Committee, 28 Feb 2005)  (1Mb)
 A Look Back at the U.S. Role in the Overthrow of Aristide (Democracy Now (USA), 28 Feb 2005) Ex-Haitian Soldiers Endangering Elections
(AP, 28 Feb 2005) Three UN peacekeepers in Haiti wounded during patrols (UN News Centre, 28 Feb 2005) Haiti police fire on protesters(Independent Online (SA), 28 Feb 2005) Haiti Massacre and the UNKevin Pina interviewed Dennis Bernstein (ZNet (NY), 28 Feb 2005)  Gabriel Marcella's idea -- Protectorate may be Haiti's only alternative Gabriel Marcella, U.S. Army War College (The Miami Herald, Jan. 02, 2005) "Haiti: On the Verge ofConflict and Instability" The Power and Interest News Report (PINR), drafted by Erich Marquardt (Feb. 2, 2005) Haiti, a protectorate?Should the UN Run Haiti? Some See Little Alternative Few analysts are optimistic that municipal, legislative and presidential elections scheduled for next year will happen, or that they'll be legitimate if they do. ''Elections presume an infrastructure not only of political capabilities but of values that underwrite a democratic system,'' said Gabriel Marcella, a Latin America expert at the U.S. Army War College. ``I simply don't see those.'' (Pablo Bachelet, Miami Herald, Dec. 12, 2004) Gabriel Marcella's idea -- Protectorate may be Haiti's only alternative Gabriel Marcella, U.S. Army War College (The Miami Herald, Jan. 02, 2005) If elections can happen in Iraq, why not Haiti? by Bill Fletcher Jr. (ZMag, Jan. 5, 2005) Protectorate Touted to Mend Haiti's Crippled Society Some analysts doubt the Caribbean nation can surmount the chaos to resolve its own crises and say a long-term solution is needed. By Carol J. Williams, Times Staff Writer (Los Angeles Times) US-installed regime in Haiti compensates former brutal military by Haiti Information Project (Jan. 5, 2005) Canada plays big role in propping up Haiti regime by Tim Pelzer (People's Weekly, Jan. 05, 2005) Brazil´s ambitions in Haitiby Robert Chesal and Theo Tamis, Radio Nederland Wereldomroep (June 2, 2004) |
Peace operations Declaring Victory:Planning Exit Strategies for Peace Operations Benson, Kevin C. M.; Autumn 1996. (An overview of the operation ) Perspectives from the Americason Military Intervention (June 2002) Grenada, Panama, and Haiti:Joint Operational Reform Cole, Ronald H.; Joint Force Quarterly No.20:57-64 Autumn-Winter 1998-1999. (Especially note "Haiti", pages 61-64.) Logistics in Haiti Dolinish, Gerald A.; Army Logistician No.1:24-28 January-February 1996. Civil Affairs and Logistics in Haiti Henderson, Nancy C.; Army Logistician No.3:20-23 May-June 1996.  Joint Intelligence and Uphold DemocracyWilson, Thomas R.; Joint Force Quarterly, No.7:54-59 Spring 1995. Haiti: A Case Studyin Post-Cold War Peacekeeping A nine page report made by Ambassador James F. Dobbins, Special Advisor on Haiti, U.S. Dept. of State in September 1995 at the Institute for the Study of Diplomacy Conference. (Sep, 1995) The Road to U.S. Intervention in HaitiThe transcript of a program produced by the Center for Defense Information and televised on September 25, 1994. Offered commentary by Elliott Abrams (former Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs), Harriet Babbitt (U.S. Ambassador to the OAS), Jean-Claude Martineau (spokesman for President Aristide), and others. (Sep 25, 1994) U.S. Marines arrive in HaitiCNN, Tuesday, February 24, 2004 Opposition gets more time to consider peace plan Operation Uphold Democracy - May 2004U.S. Joint Forces Staff College Operation Restore (Uphold) Democracy -- HaitiSeptember 19, 1994 - March 31, 1995 Compiled by Janet L. Seymour, Bibliographer, Air University Library, Maxwell AFB, AL Operation Uphold Democracy(GlobalSecurity.org) Invasion, Intervention, "Intervasion":A Concise History of the U.S. Army in Operation Uphold Democracy By Walter E. Kretchik, Robert F. Baumann, and John T. Fishel; U.S. Army Command and General Staff College Press Fort Leavenworth, Kansas 1998 Peace Operations and Humanitarian Support Strategic Assessment 1996Lessons From Operation Restore Democracyby Captain Michael W. Schellhammer, USAR The Regional Responses toInternal War Fund For Peace interview: Ms. Claudette Werleigh former Foreign Minister of the Republic of Haiti (1993-1995) |
 Alien Migration InterdictionImages Atlantic City-based USCG cutter intercepts Haitian boat The boat was spotted 10 miles south of West Caicos Island by a Coast Guard helicopter early Saturday. The 50-foot sail freighter was described as dangerously overloaded, with 132 Haitian migrants aboard, according to Coast Guard officials. (Atlantic County News, May. 5, 2005) | Bahamas authorities detain 20 Haitian migrants Authorities intercepted a boat carrying 20 Haitian migrants off the Bahamas, bringing to more than 200 the number caught trying to enter the country this year. (AP, Jan. 26, 2005) The Jamaican coast guard rescued 38 Haitian migrants whose wooden boat stalled off the country's east coast. More than 2,000 Haitian migrants have been repatriated so far this year, according to Haiti's National Office of Migration. (AP, Dec. 31, 2004) 208 Haitians on 30-foot sailboatcaught en route to U.S. (Dec. 29, 2004) |
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UN Institute for disarmament research  UNIDIR focusing on small arms Small Arms Trafficking in the AmericasBy Jeffrey Fields (August 2001), Center for Nonproliferation Studies
UN Small Arms Conference:Evaluation and Prospects By Tamar Gabelnick and Pamina Firchow (June 1, 2001) |