Sustaining Peace in War-Torn Societies: Lessons from the Haitian ...

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Sustaining Peace in War-Torn Societies: Lessons from the Haitian Experience By Chetan Kumar, United Nations I. I. Introduction The US-led intervention in Haiti has often been held up as an example of how not to conduct foreign policy. Ill-defined and open-ended interventions in affairs of other countries for reasons tangential to national security are seen as primarily squandering US military resources and readiness on dubious results and outcomes that only generate more ill-will among those targeted for intervention.

• foreign donors
• elite consensus
• state of the nation
• state against nation
• independence struggle
• economic reform
• elite
• haiti
• independence
• land
• state