Haiti

Haiti's future prosperity and peace depend on its ability to build a more resilient state, one capable of providing public services like education and health care and responding effectively to natural disasters. RAND research has identified Haiti's foremost challenges to better governance, evaluated existing plans for improving the delivery of public services, and proposed a realistic set of critical nation-building activities.

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Aug 12, 2010

Building a More Resilient Haitian State: Key Recommendations and Priorities

Haiti's future prosperity and peace require building a more effective, resilient state. RAND researchers identified Haiti's main challenges and recommended a set of state-building priorities that are necessary, feasible, and sustainable.
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Aug 6, 2010

Building a More Resilient Haitian State

Haiti's future prosperity and peace require building a more effective, resilient state. This report sifts through Haiti's many challenges and reform plans to identify the state-building priorities that are most necessary, feasible, and sustainable.
Research

Jun 1, 2010

Reflections on the Initial Multinational Response to the Earthquake in Haiti

Expert panel discussion of the emergency response in Haiti concluded that rigorous, objective after-action reports are needed both to improve ongoing operations in Haiti and to enhance future responses to large-scale population emergencies.
Commentary

Feb 24, 2010

A Month After the Earthquake: Opportunities Slipping Away

Previous efforts by the international community to stabilize Haiti have met with little or only short-term success. This time, following the earthquake, the U.S. response could actually leverage the response and recovery opportunities into a broader international plan, write Agnes Gereben Schaefer and Anita Chandra.
Expert Insights

Jan 26, 2010

Reconstructing Haiti

Testimony presented before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on January 28, 2010.
Commentary

Jan 17, 2010

Skip the Graft

The latest disaster to befall Haiti creates the opportunity to combine bipartisan accord on Haiti in Washington with keen and perhaps sustained American public interest, writes James Dobbins.
Research

Mar 25, 2009

A Stability Police Force for the United States: Justification and Options for Creating U.S. Capabilities

Considers the creation of a high-end police force for use in stability operations, examining its ideal size, how responsive it needs to be, where in the government it might be located, its needed capabilities, its proper staffing, and its cost.
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Sep 3, 2007

Getting the Policies Right: The Prioritization and Sequencing of Policies in Post-Conflict Countries

Examines how to prioritize and sequence political, social, and economic policies in post-conflict countries to sustain peace and reduce the risk of violence reoccurring.
Research

Mar 15, 2006

Securing Health: Lessons from Nation-Building Missions

Presents the results of a study that examined the success of international efforts to rebuild public health and health care delivery in seven cases: Germany and Japan immediately after World War II; Somalia, Haiti, and Kosovo in the 1990s; and Afghanistan
Commentary

Feb 26, 2006

Give Haiti United Message from D.C.

Published commentary by RAND staff: Give Haiti United Message from D.C., in the Miami Herald.
Expert Insights

Dec 21, 2004

A Fresh Start for Haiti? Charting Future U.S. Haitian Relations

Testimony presented to the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere, Peace Corps, and Narcotic Affairs on March 10, 2004.
Commentary

Oct 20, 2004

Elections and Nation-building

Published commentary by RAND staff.

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Building a More Resilient Haitian State: Key Recommendations and Priorities

Building a More Resilient Haitian State

Reflections on the Initial Multinational Response to the Earthquake in Haiti

A Month After the Earthquake: Opportunities Slipping Away

Reconstructing Haiti

Skip the Graft

A Stability Police Force for the United States: Justification and Options for Creating U.S. Capabilities

Getting the Policies Right: The Prioritization and Sequencing of Policies in Post-Conflict Countries

Securing Health: Lessons from Nation-Building Missions

Give Haiti United Message from D.C.

A Fresh Start for Haiti? Charting Future U.S. Haitian Relations

Elections and Nation-building

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Building a More Resilient Haitian State: Key Recommendations and Priorities

Building a More Resilient Haitian State

Reflections on the Initial Multinational Response to the Earthquake in Haiti

A Month After the Earthquake: Opportunities Slipping Away

Reconstructing Haiti

Skip the Graft

A Stability Police Force for the United States: Justification and Options for Creating U.S. Capabilities

Getting the Policies Right: The Prioritization and Sequencing of Policies in Post-Conflict Countries

Securing Health: Lessons from Nation-Building Missions

Give Haiti United Message from D.C.

A Fresh Start for Haiti? Charting Future U.S. Haitian Relations

Elections and Nation-building

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