Why We Won't See an American-Led Invasion of Haiti

Authors

  • Bernard D. Headley

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14452/MR-043-09-1992-02_3

Keywords:

Imperialism

Abstract

Indications are that if the American government and General Colin Powell were at this historical moment to mount a "modest" military invasion of Haiti, it would be hailed as a "good" invasion. The expected good outcome of that invasion would be the eviction of a bunch of army thugs and the restoration to power of ousted President Jean-Bertrand Aristide.

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Published

1992-02-03

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