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I think we should watch and wait, observing the various warlords and gang leaders closely, and whosoever has an aptitude for statecraft whilst not eating people we should lend some support to.

I’m not sure if “grow out of it” is the right term. Indeed, in observing the more ancient and tribal societies of North Western Europe (Celts, Germans, etc) we may find some ideas as to how to ameliorate Haiti’s misery. Ancient problems, ancient solutions, and all that. Indeed, this feeds into...

So… Yeah. Cursed.

Grim stuff. As I understand it Sub-Saharan Africa never quite got out of the Iron Age (specifically in mentality) and is chronically tribal as it is. If the impression I’ve got from that is correct, then Haiti’s only hope is for the most vicious bastard in their history to come along and...

What exactly is Haiti's issue that prevents a functioning society? I mean that in a serious way as my knowledge of the region isn't as good as I'd like it to be. All I am aware of is they got fleeced by the French and keep being hit by Earthquakes.

I’m vaguely surprised the Dominicans don’t just march in and annex Haiti. Bringing the entire island under their control would dramatically increase their power in the Caribbean. And it’s not like the people would reject them. The moment Dominican troops start putting gang members up against...

Bukele is right, but the Haitians need to do it themselves. This place is not even near developed enough to be a functioning democracy. It requires a king.