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North America

​US-backed, Kenya-manned police mission in Haiti is struggling

Experts say the addition of 600 more officers is unlikely to make a dent in the gang violence and instability there.

US fielding new charges of hypocrisy over Kenya
Africa

US fielding new charges of hypocrisy over Kenya

Is the Biden administration downplaying crackdowns because it needs President Ruto's police in Haiti?

Biden courts Kenya for regional politics, and Haiti intervention
Africa

Biden courts Kenya for regional politics, and Haiti intervention

The president hosted Kenyan leader William Ruto this week in a bid to solidify relations. We take a deeper dive.

Kenyan police to arrive in Haiti amid 'logistical nightmare'
North America

Kenyan police to arrive in Haiti amid 'logistical nightmare'

As Kenya's President Ruto visits Washington today, concerns mount over U.S.-backed plan to quell violence in the gang-embattled nation

US should let Haiti reclaim its democracy
North America

US should let Haiti reclaim its democracy

Haitians have a history of coming together to resolve crises — Washington's meddling is just getting in the way

No matter how well-intentioned, armed mission in Haiti is a mistake
North America

No matter how well-intentioned, armed mission in Haiti is a mistake

Civil leaders are worried the new Kenya-led force will mostly serve to prop up an illegitimate government.