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Nearly Half of Haiti in Ruins After Earthquake and Gang Violence: See What You Can Do to Help

Sep 10, 2021 | Foreign Policy

Brief #130 – Foreign Policy
By Erin Mayer

Southern Haiti is still recovering from the 7.2-magnitude earthquake that struck in August. The disaster left over 2,200 deaths, 12,000 injuries and decimated over 53,000 homes in it’s wake. For an island nation still reeling from disasters of the past, how is the United States lending a hand today?

Trouble in Haiti Part 1: The Assassination of President Moise

Aug 16, 2021 | Foreign Policy

Brief #125 – Foreign Policy
By Erin Mayer

The assassination of President Jovenel Moïse of Haiti has rocked an island already rife with violence and turmoil. The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, Linda Thomas-Greenfield was forced to flee the island early after gunfire erupted at Moïse’s funeral. How the island fares after this ongoing turmoil is still unclear and the U.S. has vowed to not assist.

China, Trump and The Epoch Times

Apr 20, 2020 | Foreign Policy

Brief #81—Foreign Policy
By Erin Mayer and Brandon Mooney
On Wednesday, during a White House news conference, President Trump was questioned in regard to allegations that Coronavirus-19 originated from a laboratory in Wuhan, before escaping. The United States government has recently accused China of bearing the brunt of the responsibility for the coronavirus pandemic.