{"id":1555432,"date":"2024-03-15T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-03-15T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theintercept.com\/?p=463562"},"modified":"2024-03-15T10:00:00","modified_gmt":"2024-03-15T10:00:00","slug":"a-new-haitian-revolution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2024\/03\/15\/a-new-haitian-revolution\/","title":{"rendered":"A New Haitian Revolution?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- BLOCK(acast)[0](%7B%22componentName%22%3A%22ACAST%22%2C%22entityType%22%3A%22SHORTCODE%22%2C%22optional%22%3Afalse%7D)(%7B%22id%22%3A%22a-new-haitian-revolution%22%2C%22podcast%22%3A%22deconstructed%22%2C%22subscribe%22%3Atrue%7D) -->\n<div class=\"acast-player\">\n  <iframe src=\"https:\/\/embed.acast.com\/deconstructed\/a-new-haitian-revolution?accentColor=111111&#038;bgColor=f5f6f7&%23038;logo=false\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"acast-player__embed\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<!-- END-BLOCK(acast)[0] -->\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"has-underline\">Haiti\u2019s Prime Minister<\/span> Ariel Henry has been compelled to resign as armed gangs tighten their grip on the nation&#8217;s capital, seizing control of police stations, the main international airport, and freeing thousands of prisoners. This week on Deconstructed, researcher and writer Jake Johnston, who has spent more than a decade reporting on Haiti, joins Ryan Grim to discuss the latest wave of violence hitting the country and the events that led to it. Johnston\u2019s new<a href=\"https:\/\/us.macmillan.com\/books\/9781250284686\/aidstate\"> book<\/a>, \u201cAid State: Elite Panic, Disaster Capitalism, and the Battle to Control Haiti,\u201d details how U.S. and European goals have continuously <a href=\"https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2022\/10\/19\/haiti-armed-intervention-dan-foote-interview\/\">undermined<\/a> the nation\u2019s governance and economy. Johnston is also the senior research associate at the Center for Economic and Policy Research where he leads Haiti: Relief and Reconstruction Watch.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2024\/03\/15\/deconstructed-new-haitian-revolution\/\">A New Haitian Revolution?<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/theintercept.com\/\">The Intercept<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2024\/03\/15\/deconstructed-new-haitian-revolution\/\">The Intercept<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rampaging gangs, deploying revolutionary rhetoric, have vowed to repel an international intervention.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2024\/03\/15\/deconstructed-new-haitian-revolution\/\">A New Haitian Revolution?<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/theintercept.com\/\">The Intercept<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":139,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[420],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1555432"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/139"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1555432"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1555432\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1562010,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1555432\/revisions\/1562010"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1555432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1555432"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1555432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}