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"Returning President Aristide to Haiti is going to be difficult for reasons to which he himself has greatly contributed," stated a Washington Post editorial on October 6, 1991. "The president is a hero to the desperate people who live in the slums of Port-au-Prince ....
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Jean-Bertrand Aristide - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jean-Bertrand Aristide (born July 15, 1953) is a Haitian politician and former Roman Catholic priest. He was briefly President of Haiti in 1991, prior to a September 1991 military coup, and was Presi...
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A Roman Catholic priest who emerged as a critic of the Duvalier dictatorship, espousing liberation theology and at one point calling himself a “socialist,” Aristide won Haiti's first democratic election in 1990. Seven months later, he was overthrown by Haiti's military and driven into exile.
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The violent overthrow and forced exile of Haiti’s President Jean-Bertrand Aristide has ripped aside the democratic pretensions of Washington and the other major powers to expose the brutal and predatory character of resurgent imperialism. ... While Aristide accepted this arrangement, the opposition rejected it,
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Since Aristide left Haiti in a US-chartered plane, questions have surfaced about his final hours in office and how much pressure US officials put on him to flee. Aristide has asserted he was forced to go; US officials deny it.
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Haiti's capital descends into near-anarchy as President Aristide goes into exile and US troops prepare to fly in. ... Haiti's President Jean-Bertrand Aristide has gone into exile after a three-week rebellion against him, saying he wanted to avoid bloodshed.
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This item: The Prophet and Power: Jean-Bertrand Aristide, Haiti and the International Community (Critical Currents in Latin American Perspective) by Alex Dupuy ... Damming the Flood: Haiti, Aristide, and the Politics of Containment by Peter Hallward...
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AllRefer.com reference and encyclopedia resource provides complete information on Jean-Bertrand Aristide, Haiti History, Biographies. Includes related research links. ... Jean-Bertrand Aristide, Haiti History, Biographies...
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