Saturday, January 30, 2010

There Seems To Be More To The Hatia Tragedy...

...than telethons, twitter, texting, and tears.

The Militarization Of Emergency Aid To Haiti
Contributed by NAUWATCH on Tuesday, January 19 at 13:12 (377 reads)
The Militarization of Emergency Aid to Haiti: Is it a Humanitarian Operation or an Invasion?
by Michel Chossudovsky
Haiti has a longstanding history of US military intervention and occupation going back to the beginning of the 20th Century. US interventionism has contributed to the destruction of Haiti's national economy and the impoverishment of its population.
The devastating earthquake is presented to World public opinion as the sole cause of the country's predicament.
A country has been destroyed, its infrastructure demolished. Its people precipitated into abysmal poverty and despair.
Haiti's history, its colonial past have been erased.
The US military has come to the rescue of an impoverished Nation. What is its Mandate?
Is it a Humanitarian Operation or an Invasion?
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International Politics
 Column: Canada's Haiti: The Dirty Past And The Dirty Future
Contributed by Robin Mathews on Thursday, January 21 at 10:40 (521 reads)
Michael Chossudovsky talks of the militarization of "aid" to Haiti.  Aid will go to Haiti, and the people will be helped back to their status as exploited slave labour for the profit of foreign corporations - and U.S. policy for the region.
Read More » (881 words) 

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