Haiti’s New International Force: Another Empty Promise or a Real Solution?
With decades of failed multinational missions behind it, Haiti faces yet another international force aimed at fighting armed gangs—but will this new effort break the cycle of failure or just repeat it? The history of ineffective interventions raises urgent questions about sovereignty, governance, and real security.
After more than three decades marked by a revolving door of international security missions, Haiti remains shackled in violence and lawlessness. The United Nations Security Council’s recent approval of the Gang Elimination Force (GSF), proposed by the U.S. and Panama with up to 5,500 troops to combat rampant gang violence, has been met with deep skepticism rather than hope from Haitians who have seen little change despite constant foreign intervention. Why Have International Missions Failed Time and Again in Haiti? The Multinational Security Support Mission (MSS), which just concluded its mandate, is only the latest example of foreign forces arriving...
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