On today’s program, we examine wars the international community is failing to contain, and the man-made famines they are creating. First to Haiti, where gangs rule, and national security forces are low on ammunition and leadership. Correspondent David Culver reports from inside a Port-Au-Prince hospital.
Also on today's show: Roberto Álvarez, Dominican Repu ... Show More
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US Hosts Israel-Lebanon Talks
In Washington, talks between Israel and Lebanon are back on track, as representatives of both countries are meeting at the US State Department. It's a volatile situation, both diplomatically and militarily. Nabih Bulos, Middle East Bureau Chief for the Los Angeles Times, joins Bi ... Show More
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Why Was Haiti’s President Assassinated?
<p>In July, a group of men stormed the presidential compound in Haiti and<a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/09/podcasts/the-daily/haiti-president-assassinated.html"> assassinated</a> the country’s president, Jovenel Moïse. Months later, the case remains unresolved.</p><p>In ... Show More
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Why is Kenya sending troops to Haiti?
Haiti is battling a wave of gang violence. On Sunday armed gangs stormed a major prison in the capital Port-au-Prince. At least 12 people were killed and around 4,000 inmates escaped. The United Nations says the country has reached a critical point, with more than 1,100 people ki ... Show More
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May 2024
Inside Haiti's capital, ripped apart by gangs
For months, Haiti has been ravaged by out-of-control gangs, especially in the country’s capital of Port-au-Prince. But international forces are expected to arrive any day now, led by Kenya.
Getting in and out of Haiti is dangerous — and for many, impossible. But CBC’s Paul Hunter ... Show More
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