Investment banker proposes cracking down on powerful interests who profit from the current situation in Haiti

[Dolores]

Boston-based investment banker Mark Hall is calling attention of the US administration to retake the issues tackled in 2019 by a Center for Strategic and International Study (CSIS) report that looked into ways to stop the profiteering by military and government in both Haiti and the Dominican Republic that he writes has delayed real solutions to the multidimensional crisis in Haiti. Hall lives part-time in the Dominican Republic.

“One can only hope that Secretary Rubio will have frank discussion with President Abinader in moving forward with the installation of a ‘workable’ border that combines security and commerce in a single system that would support the national priorities of both countries as well as the political, economic, social, and cultural needs of the populations. But for this to happen, it will surely require dealing with the powerful interests on both sides of...

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[windeguy]

We all know that in Project Boomerang the DR throws Haitians over the border and the Haitians cough up 10,000 RD to pay off DR border guards and go back into the DR within 60 seconds, more or less. Rinse and repeat.

What other profitable corruption at the border is there for the DR that Marco will be chatting about?