Haití: “catastro minero” para una expansión minera
En un Haití sin Parlamento, el nuevo decreto minero abre la puerta a la industria extractiva
Haiti’s Natural Resources: Between the Myth of Hidden Wealth and the Reality of an Unexplored Treasure
In the geopolitical imagination of the Caribbean, Haiti is often portrayed as a territory with an almost mythical mining potential. From the U.S. occupation of 1915 to contemporary debates about economic development, the narrative of a “country sitting on a gold mine” has been recurrent. However, the current reality is far from this fiction.
Haiti: Permanent Crisis or Historical Punishment?
When Haiti is showcased on international media, it is almost always associated with the same words: crisis, violence, poverty, or disaster. In the public imagination, the country is often portrayed as a territory condemned to permanent instability.
Yet the historical and political reasons that help explain this image are rarely discussed.
