Ep. 5 | Crisis in the Caribbean: Kenya’s Security Mission in Haiti
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We are joined by Vandenberg's Ana Quintana & former U.S. Special Envoy to the Great Lakes Region of Africa, Amb. J. Peter Pham, to discuss the collapse of governance in Haiti and why Kenya has taken the lead of the UN-sanctioned multinational security force being sent to the island country.
00:01:25 Situation in Haiti and why the UN approved an outside intervention
00:05:08 Why is Kenya the lead country of the multinational security force? Kenya's history with peacekeeping missions
00:10:45 Haiti's collapse, the migration crisis, and what this operation means for the Caribbean
00:15:30 The China angle & geopolitical implications
00:19:19 Why does this matter for the United States? What should U.S. policymakers be paying attention to?
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