The recent unrest confirms how explosive the situation in Haiti is. It is, in the truest sense, a powder keg waiting for a spark to ignite. Those who wish to close schools, block streets, and paralyze economic activities don't need much effort; a simple statement on social media suffices.
As February 7, 2024, approaches—a date that should mark the end of Prime Minister Ariel Henry's transition—the country is in turmoil. Gangs intensify their attacks on neighborhoods and increase kidnapping cases, while opponents