Haitian Declaration News Today

When I was a college undergraduate 25 years ago, the fancy school that I attended offered what it styled as a “core curriculum” that was really nothing of the sort. Instead of giving students a set of foundational courses and assignments, a shared base of important ideas and arguments, our core assembled a grab bag of courses from different disciplines and invited us to pick among them.

Haiti has suffered political crises before, but never has its future seemed so bleak. But one of its native sons sees a solution to the chaos.

Compensation for a history suffused with violence that left physical wounds and psychological trauma.