Haiti hopes to retake control from foreign influences
Haiti hopes to retake control from foreign influences
- July 14, 2021
- Mamyrah Douge-Prosper, global and international studies, BYU Radio – Top of Mind with Julie Rose, July 14, 2021 (Podcast)
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It’s been a week since Haiti’s president Jovenel Moise was assassinated. As a state funeral is being planned for the murdered leader, other politicians in Haiti are battling over who should lead the country. … What can the US and other countries do to help Haiti out of this crisis? Do the people of Haiti even want our help? Mamyrah Douge-Prosper is currently in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. She’s an [assistant] professor of global studies at the University of California-Irvine, and her expertise is in Haitian social movements.
For the full story, please visit https://www.byuradio.org/TOP-2021-07-14-Haiti.
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