It has been 24 hours since the People's Republic of Haiti was struck by an earthquake. The Great People's Hall in Port-au-Prince and the headquarters of the Aristideville Soviet suffered total damage.
Ever since the Communists won the Haitian Civil War in 1974, Haiti has been criticized for having the worst human rights record in the Western Hemisphere. Haitian author Wyclef Jean, survivor of the "re-education" camps that have dominated the Artibonite Valley, proved it in his bestselling autobiography.
If the Cuban-funded Marxist revolutionaries not succeeded in overthrowing the Duvalier regime, would conditions in Haiti improve? Would the Venezuelans and Cubans dominate the humanitarian efforts if Haiti was a democratic country?
Ever since the Communists won the Haitian Civil War in 1974, Haiti has been criticized for having the worst human rights record in the Western Hemisphere. Haitian author Wyclef Jean, survivor of the "re-education" camps that have dominated the Artibonite Valley, proved it in his bestselling autobiography.
If the Cuban-funded Marxist revolutionaries not succeeded in overthrowing the Duvalier regime, would conditions in Haiti improve? Would the Venezuelans and Cubans dominate the humanitarian efforts if Haiti was a democratic country?