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 The International Community’s Stance on Haiti and the Way Forward By Patrick Prézeau Stephenson (Le Français suit) Background Haiti’s escalating security crisis has once again brought its plight to the forefront of international deliberations. Gangs now control approximately 85% of the capital, Port-au-Prince, and have extended their grip to surrounding areas, severely compromising the country’s stability. Amid this backdrop, a Kenya-led Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission was deployed under U.N. Security Council Resolution 2699 in October 2023 to assist the Haitian National Police (HNP) in regaining control. However, despite some progress, the mission faces severe funding and resource shortfalls, leading to calls for its transformation into a U.N. peacekeeping operation [1]. The Debate at the U.N. Security Council On November 20, 2024, the Security Council convened to discuss a U.S.-led proposal, backed by Ecuador, to transition the MSS mission into a U.N. peacekeeping o...

PM Conille’s Moves and the Deployment of Kenyan Troops in Haiti By Patrick Prézeau Stephenson ( Le Français suit ) Introduction Prime Minister Garry Conille's recent diplomatic mission to the United States, coinciding with the deployment of Kenyan troops in Haiti, marks a significant juncture in the country's ongoing struggle to restore security and stability. This dual approach—engaging international stakeholders while bolstering local security forces—presents both opportunities and challenges. This article examines the implications of Conille’s actions and the Kenyan-led Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission. Diplomatic Mission to the United States Prime Minister Conille's trip to Washington and New York, accompanied by key ministers, underscores the Haitian government’s strategy to secure international support. This mission aims to unlock financial aid, strengthen bilateral relations, and ensure the coordination of international efforts to stabilize Hait...

  Analyse critique de la proposition d'une super organisation de la diaspora haïtienne Par Patrick Prézeau Stephenson   (English Follows)   Introduction La diaspora haïtienne, qui compte plus de 3,5 millions de membres à travers le monde, détient un potentiel considérable pour contribuer positivement au développement d'Haïti. Cependant, sa fragmentation et l'absence d'une structure cohésive ont limité sa capacité à mobiliser pleinement ses ressources au profit du pays. Dans une récente proposition, Alexandre Telfort Fils a plaidé pour la création d'une "super organisation" destinée à unir la diaspora, à fournir une direction stratégique et à favoriser un renouveau démocratique en Haïti [1]. Cette analyse critique examine les forces et les faiblesses de cette proposition, en mettant en lumière les défis et les opportunités qu'elle présente. Forces de la proposition 1.     Vision claire et objectifs complets Telfort Fils présente une vision c...