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Plunging into Haiti : Clinton, Aristide, and the defeat of diplomacy /

For much of the early 1990s, Haiti held the world's attention. A fiery populist priest, Jean Bertrand Aristide, was elected president and deposed a year later in a military coup. Soon thousands of desperately poor Haitians started to arrive in makeshift boats on the shores of Florida. In early...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pezzullo, Ralph (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2006.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Adst-Dacor Diplomats and Diplomacy Book.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Clinton's pledge
  • Welcome to Haiti
  • From slavery to independence
  • Working with the UN
  • Early U.S.-Haitian relations
  • UN sanctions
  • The first U.S. occupation
  • Governors Island
  • The fall of Baby Doc
  • The New York pact
  • The rise and fall of Aristide
  • Reconciliation
  • Prime Minister Malval
  • Steps toward Aristide's return
  • The Harlan County incident
  • Dissension in Washington
  • The resignation of Malval
  • The parliamentarians' plan
  • President Clinton changes policy
  • Carter/Powell/Nunn
  • History repeats itself.