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Laurent Dubois’s Hati: The Aftershocks of History.

Why was Baby Doc able to return after decades of exile and evade justice, despite his crimes?

A crisis of gender-based violence is festering--and foreign aid efforts are still failing to protect women from harm.

The US policy of criminalizing undocumented immigrants has led innocent deportees to be jailed and maligned in their home countries.

Gitmo in the present millennium is no departure at all from the American tradition in Guantánamo Bay.

The body of the church of Scientology is not well. Will its main legacy be its contribution to US tax law?

The Origins of Political Order, a work of total world history, pits the old Fukuyama against the new.

It's past time for a speedy withdrawal of all UN soldiers from Haiti.

When it comes to subjecting resource-rich, developing countries to American military power, President Obama is in the process of outdoing his predecessor.

Secret US Embassy cables depict a far-reaching campaign to prevent Haiti's democratically elected leader from returning to the country after the 2004 coup.