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For whom the dogs spy, Haiti: from the Duvalier dictatorships to the earthquake, four Presidents, and beyond, Raymond A. Joseph

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For whom the dogs spy, Haiti: from the Duvalier dictatorships to the earthquake, four Presidents, and beyond, Raymond A. Joseph

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

platesillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

For whom the dogs spy

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

884815135

Responsibility statement

Raymond A. Joseph

Sub title

Haiti: from the Duvalier dictatorships to the earthquake, four Presidents, and beyond

Summary

The author, the former Haitian ambassador to the United States, shares his first-hand insights and knowledge on events in Haitian politics

Table Of Contents

January 12, 2010 : a life change -- Fraudulent and arbitrary elections -- The Wyclef Jean connection -- Setting up a dictatorship -- For whom the dogs spy -- Fighting fire with fire : the legend of Radio Vonvon -- To eradicate the voice -- Closing shop, new direction : the demise of Radio Vonvon -- Preparing for a new regime -- Baby Doc's emancipation, and fall -- The bloody road to democracy -- The first democratic elections -- Squandered opportunities : Aristide's presidency -- The power of the Haitian vote in America -- At the embassy in Washington -- Haiti is open for business -- Presidential honor, and a congressman's shame -- President Martelly : turning the clock back -- Flaunting democratic governance -- A new army and agents of repressions -- The official power versus the free press -- No elections, no democracy -- Conclusion -- Afterword : Haiti, an ecological disaster

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Haiti: from the Duvalier dictatorships to the earthquake, four Presidents, and beyond

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