{"id":212086,"date":"2024-02-29T05:29:21","date_gmt":"2024-02-29T09:29:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/?p=212086"},"modified":"2024-02-29T11:03:31","modified_gmt":"2024-02-29T15:03:31","slug":"jake-johnston-aid-to-haiti-breeds-insecurity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2024\/02\/29\/jake-johnston-aid-to-haiti-breeds-insecurity\/","title":{"rendered":"Jake Johnston: Aid to Haiti breeds insecurity"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img src=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Aid-State-Insight-Crime.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-212130\" width=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Aid-State-Insight-Crime.png 692w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Aid-State-Insight-Crime-300x216.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 692px) 100vw, 692px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The book \u201cAid State: Elite Panic, Disaster Capitalism, and the Battle to Control Haiti\u201d provides insights into how the multidimensional crisis in Haiti has escalated with international funding.<br>The new book traces the roots of the institutional weaknesses that have aided the growth and entrenchment of criminal organizations.<br>Author Jake Johnston argues foreign governments, multilateral bodies, and non-governmental organizations have played a key role in the collapse of Haiti\u2019s institutions.<br>Johnston contends that decades of foreign intervention in Haiti have warped the country\u2019s institutions so they serve the interests of international benefactors and favored local elites, while ignoring the concerns of the vast majority of Haitians.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/insightcrime.org\/news\/how-haitis-aid-state-has-fueled-organized-crime\/\">Insight Crime<\/a><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>29 February 2024<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The book \u201cAid State: Elite Panic, Disaster Capitalism, and the Battle to Control Haiti\u201d provides insights into how the multidimensional crisis in Haiti has escalated with international funding.The new book traces the roots of the institutional weaknesses that have aided the growth and entrenchment of criminal organizations.Author Jake Johnston argues foreign governments, multilateral bodies, and &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2024\/02\/29\/jake-johnston-aid-to-haiti-breeds-insecurity\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[330,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212086"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=212086"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212086\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":212131,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212086\/revisions\/212131"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=212086"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=212086"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=212086"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}