David Frum

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David Frum @davidfrum

@Soccerpolitics It's grim reading reading on the role of foreign powers, first France, then the United States. In 1856, the US grabbed an island generally regarded as Haitian territory to help itself to guano supplies without paying for them. It's still a US territory. https://t.co/IkbQE4BbeY — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 18, 2021 Hibernated

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David Frum @davidfrum

Aftershocks of History by @Soccerpolitics does a masterly job of summarizing the often dizzying tumult of Haitian political history - without being distracted from the slower movements of social history: issues of land, labor, status. 2/x — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 18, 2021 Hibernated

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David Frum @davidfrum

@Soccerpolitics In the 1870s Ulysses Grant schemed to annex first what's now the Dominican Republic - but I had not known that he intended Haiti as a second bite. 4/x — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 18, 2021 Hibernated