The Urge to Repeat Past Mistakes

Haiti crossed the threshold of February 7, 2024, not without difficulty. While Prime Minister Ariel Henry managed to retain his position, the crisis remained unabated. Neither Ariel Henry nor his opponents emerged strengthened from the showdown surrounding February 7th. The country also gained nothing from this battle, which illustrates the inability of Haitian political actors to produce compromise. The loss of life and the destruction of public and private property could have been avoided. All the energy expended to disrupt the functioning