Haiti has been experiencing political upheaval, a spike in cholera cases, a fuel blockade, and an uptick in gang activity. Joining us to talk about what is happening in the […]
Unpacking the Headlines in Mexico & Haiti with NYT Bureau Chief M...
Today on A Public Affair, host Allen Ruff checks in on recent international news, focused on breaking political and environmental stories from Mexico and Haiti. His guest is journalist Maria […]
Digging into Haitian History with Marlene Daut
Over the weekend, Haiti was struck by the 7.2 magnitude earthquake. It has left hundreds dead, and thousands injured and displaced. This comes after an earthquake in 2010 that killed […]
Stoking fear to fight racial justice
The Right, acting in concert and organized in the U. S. and internationally, are latching onto anything to stoke the fear of white nationalists, according to Howard University Professor and […]
Crisis in the Caribbean
Cuba and Haiti have both seen increasing unrest over the past two weeks. Today, Thursday host Allen Ruff puts these crises in context and traces the history of U.S. interference […]
Let’s Talk About Haiti
Haitian president Jovenel Moïse was assassinated last Wednesday, leaving the country in turmoil—and putting Haiti back in the news here in the U.S. It’s true that most of the world […]