"Haiti appears to be cursed," wrote Le Monde, in an editorial two days after President Jovenel Mo e was assassinated. "It is a failed state," added the august Parisian daily. This does not surprise me. Haiti attracts world attention only at times of major catastrophes, such as the earthquake that on January 12, 2010, destroyed 80% of the capital, Port-au-Prince, and some communities as far as 35 miles away. At that time, no less a figure than the Protestant Evangelical minister Reverend Pat...
