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Stating that social manners and etiquette are regressing would be stating the obvious. While I blame social media for being the main culprit in shaping today’s society (read: culture), where individualism is promoted over community, other contributing factors to our disharmonization include a lack of education on politeness, COVID isolation having hampered social skills development in youth, exposure
In Haiti, corruption is not merely a matter of squandered resources or bureaucratic inefficiency. It is a suffocating force that erodes hope, corrodes institutions, and robs millions of citizens of the dignity and security they deserve. Few nations have paid a higher price for the betrayal of public trust. Corruption in Haiti is not abstract.
Social media platforms offer a compelling deal: they provide, for free, the infrastructure, the audience, and the tools that promise exposure (read: ego-boosting recognition). In return, they quietly hold your audience hostage. On the surface, this seems fair. After all, the platform is providing a valuable dopamine-ensuring service. A skeletal village is what I see
Column – The Art of Finding Work The job market is crowded with applicants claiming to be « talented. » What’s lacking are job seekers who provide concrete evidence of their skills and how their supposed « talent » has benefited their previous employers, rather than just making grandiose statements. Claiming you’re talented is egotistical boasting, as if you’re
OEA, AYITI PA BLIYE DOSYE MARTELLY 2011 LAN E SESA KI MENNEN NOU LA JODI-A Haiti Can’t Wait: OAS Member States Urge Immediate Action By Ronald Sanders On September 10, all 32 active member states of the Organization of American States (OAS) signed a joint statement on Haiti. As often happens in diplomacy, not every member
“Rooted in Resilience and Future Hope: A Letter to Young Haitian Immigrants Living in the United States” By Celucien L. Joseph, PhD Dear Young Haitian Immigrant, I write to you not only as someone who shares our common cultural heritage and identity, but also as an individual who has lived the immigrant experience in the
COMMUNIQUÉ de la Communauté des Caraïbes | Projet de résolution du Conseil de sécurité de l’ONU sur l’accroissement de l’assistance sécuritaire à Haïti La Communauté des Caraïbes (CARICOM) prend note avec un vif intérêt et une grande attente du dépôt récent, par les coauteurs — les États-Unis et le Panama —, d’un projet de résolution
By Celucien L. Joseph, PhD In recent years, many evangelical denominations in the United States have supported anti-immigrant policies that divide families and criminalize innocent individuals, and it can be observed many of whom are victims of ICE raids. Ironically, among the targeted populations are undocumented families and individuals who themselves identify as evangelical Christians
August 23, 2025 Press Contact: media@haitianbridge.org , info@haitianbridge.org SAN DIEGO, CA— Haitian Bridge Alliance reaffirms the foundational role of the Haitian Revolution—the only successful slave uprising in human history—in dismantling chattel slavery and reshaping global conceptions of freedom. On the night of August 22–23, 1791, enslaved people in Saint-Domingue (now Haiti) rose up, igniting a revolutionary struggle that ultimately
Disaster Capitalism in Haiti – CounterPunch.org Senior research associate at the Center for Economic and Policy Research in Washington D.C., Jake Johnston, is the author of Aid State: Elite Panic, Disaster Capitalism, and the Battle to Control Haiti (Saint Martin’s Press, 2024). He was the premier analyst for the center’s “Haiti Relief and Reconstruction Watch website since 2010, just weeks after a
