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This week Haiti should be inaugurating a new president. They’ve done that every five years on Feb. 7—except for gliches, coups and postponements—ever since Baby Doc Duvalier fled the island 37 years ago. But not this year. Amy Wilentz explains why Haiti can’t get the new beginning in needs—and how it might.
By Start Making Sense ClipsThis week Haiti should be inaugurating a new president. They’ve done that every five years on Feb. 7—except for gliches, coups and postponements—ever since Baby Doc Duvalier fled the island 37 years ago. But not this year. Amy Wilentz explains why Haiti can’t get the new beginning in needs—and how it might.