The End of the Illusion in Haiti: What Comes Next?

February 7 matters in Haiti—not because it promises relief, but because it marks the end of an illusion.

 Sir Ronald Sanders
06 Feb 2026 — Lecture : 5 min.
The End of the Illusion in Haiti: What Comes Next?

Sir Ronald Sanders

February 7 matters in Haiti—not because it promises relief, but because it marks the end of an illusion. On that date, the mandate of Haiti’s Transitional Presidential Council comes to an end. From its inception, this Council was never embraced by the Haitian people. It was widely perceived as a nine-headed construction—heavy, inward-looking, and vulnerable to rivalries, corruption, and personal ambitions. Haitians warned that it would fail. They were right.

The Council failed on every front of its own mandate. Se

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