273 - Saving Haiti from Gangs: Another American Leap into the Security Unknown
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The Kenyans are finally arriving to save Haiti. But whether such an unlikely and unprecedented posse from across the ocean can really do in the gangs who terrorize Haiti's civilians is unclear and a major imponderable. This week, 400 Kenyan police arrived at the country's main airport in Port-au-Prince, thanks to massive U. S. infrastructural preparation, military hardware readying, and costly funding. Washington has promised this proxy force $300 million, but whether that will be enough and whether other donors will pony up is doubtful.
273 - Saving Haiti from Gangs: Another American Leap into the Security Unknown
273 - Saving Haiti from Gangs: Another…
273 - Saving Haiti from Gangs: Another American Leap into the Security Unknown
The Kenyans are finally arriving to save Haiti. But whether such an unlikely and unprecedented posse from across the ocean can really do in the gangs who terrorize Haiti's civilians is unclear and a major imponderable. This week, 400 Kenyan police arrived at the country's main airport in Port-au-Prince, thanks to massive U. S. infrastructural preparation, military hardware readying, and costly funding. Washington has promised this proxy force $300 million, but whether that will be enough and whether other donors will pony up is doubtful.