Haiti on the Edge of the Abyss: What Ways Out?
- The article describes a recurring crisis of about ten years marked by institutional collapse, gang violence and failing governance.
- The author attributes the crisis to structural failings, political drift, endemic corruption and foreign interference.
- He argues that Haiti needs strategic, upright leadership with popular legitimacy.
- He proposes rebuilding the state on scientific and ethical foundations, with meritocracy, transparency and accountability.
- He calls for a national consensus and for reactivating and updating the Strategic Development Plan of Haiti (PSDH).
The article describes Haiti's situation as a recurring crisis over about ten years, marked by institutional collapse, rising gang violence and failing governance, and asks who bears internal and external responsibility for it. The author argues that Haiti needs leadership rooted in popular legitimacy and a vision of transformation.
He proposes a second liberation from modern mechanisms of domination, corruption and dependency, with the state rebuilt on scientific and ethical foundations and on meritocracy, transparency and accountability. He calls for a national consensus and for reactivating and updating the Strategic Development Plan of Haiti (PSDH).
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Le Scientifique, 2025, Haiti on the Edge of the Abyss: What Ways Out?, https://lescientifique.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Haiti-au-bord-du-gouffre-quelles-issues-possibles.pdf
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