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​Members of the second contingent of Kenyan police greet each other after arriving in the Caribbean country as part of a peacekeeping mission, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti July 16, 2024.
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Double duty: Kenya and Bangladesh try to balance domestic crises with Haiti aid

Haiti’s Prime Minister Garry Conille called for gangs to surrender their weapons and recognize the state’s authority late Wednesday, as a Kenyan-led police mission there enjoys some early success.

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Hong Kong's new security law ends remaining political independence

How will the new security law affect all aspects of life in Hong Kong? Is Haiti becoming a failed state? Will Trump's difficulty paying his legal judgments hurt his campaign? Ian Bremmer shares his insights on global politics this week on World In :60.

Kenya’s mission to Haiti hits early roadblock
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Kenya’s mission to Haiti hits early roadblock

It’s been barely a week since the UN approved Kenya’s proposal to lead a police force to quash Haiti’s gangs – and the wheels are already coming off.

Haiti unrest: Will the UN's troop deployment help restore peace?
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Haiti unrest: Will the UN's troop deployment help restore peace?

Will the UN's deployment of troops to Haiti help bring peace to the country? Despite all his legal issues, is Trump still the candidate-to-beat in the race for the GOP nomination? Bed bugs in Paris. Would you still attend the Summer Olympics? Ian Bremmer Ian Bremmer shares his insights on global politics this week on World In :60.

People fleeing gang violence take shelter at a sports arena, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
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The clock starts ticking on Haiti’s border

The Dominican Republic has suspended all new visas for Haitians, and threatened to close the border with its neighbor entirely by Thursday unless a dispute over water rights is resolved before then.

Residents of the Carrefour Feuilles neighborhood gather outside a military base demanding help after they had to flee their homes when gangs took over, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, in August 2023.
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The country that wants to take on Haiti’s gangs

Who on earth would want to fight the gangs of Haiti? Kenya, for one.

Is Canada doing enough to help Haiti?
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Is Canada doing enough to help Haiti?

At their last summit, US President Joe Biden asked Canada's PM Justin Trudeau to send Canadian troops to help restore security in Haiti. But so far, there's no deal — and the country remains stuck in lawlessness. Canada wants to focus on Haitian-led solutions, Defense Minister Anita Anand tells Ian Bremmer on GZERO World.

Asylum-seekers board a bus after crossing into Canada from the US in Champlain, New York.
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What We’re Watching: Border clampdown, Haiti’s hellish choices

Crackdown at Roxham Road, terrible choices for Haiti

​Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy awards a Ukrainian service member at a position near a frontline, in Donetsk region, Ukraine March 22, 2023.
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What We’re Watching: Zelensky’s Bakhmut message, Rishi’s post-Brexit win, Trudeau’s take on Haiti, Ethiopia’s peace progress

Russia and Ukraine score points where they can; Has Brexit got “done” yet?; Trudeau’s take on Haiti; Ethiopia, TPLF take steps in tenuous peace

U.S. President Joe Biden speaks with Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as they meet during the Ninth Summit of the Americas in Los Angeles, California, U.S., June 9, 2022.
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US green subsidies pushback to dominate Biden's Canada trip

As Ottawa prepares for a two-day visit by President Joe Biden starting Thursday, Canadians have been speculating about whether he will do something to stop the northward flow of border crossings by undocumented migrants at Roxham Road, Quebec.