Instability is increasing as troubled Haiti elections bring calls for cancelling the vote
Haiti articles on Democracy Chronicles
Haiti today has a fragile democracy, at best. The country’s inequality is stark and it has ranked as the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere for decades. Also check out our articles on South America, Central America or Cuba.
Haiti Voting Deemed Satisfactory if Still Lacking
Presidential and Parliamentary candidates competed fairly in long-awaited but vital Haiti voting
Haitian Voting Seeks to End Period of Uncertainty
Parliamentary Elections sees day of historic Haitian voting that should guide nation to stability
Haiti’s PM Quits Opening Path to New Elections
Poorest nation in Americas to hold vote after Haiti’s PM quits opening path to new government
Longtime Haiti Dictator Dies But National Poverty Continues
After Haiti dictator dies, residents in the poorest country in the Americas consider the legacy of ‘president for life’ Jean-Claude “Baby Doc” Duvalier and the disrepair left by his reign