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mr. pierre-louis? guest: i agree. the u.s.and the international community, they have the means to control the gangs. there is no will on the part of the international community to do that. the reason i'm saying there is no will is the u.s. knows through its intelligence who the gang leaders are, who contcomine to control the situation. so far they have not done that. we have been working with members of congress, meeting with the state, meeting with civil society groups and asking them for actions against the gangs. the gangs were not as powerful as they are now. if they had done that we would not be in the situation. ■j shut down the airports and shut down the country they could have done something different forcing the haitian government to resign,minister, the head of the supreme court as interim president, and then you will have a national -- international community and seek support and not shut down the country. host: ed, good morning. you are on. caller: thank you for taking my call. like you to remind the viewers the ro
mr. pierre-louis? guest: i agree. the u.s.and the international community, they have the means to control the gangs. there is no will on the part of the international community to do that. the reason i'm saying there is no will is the u.s. knows through its intelligence who the gang leaders are, who contcomine to control the situation. so far they have not done that. we have been working with members of congress, meeting with the state, meeting with civil society groups and asking them for...
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mr. pierre-louis. >> guest: thank you for your question and good commence. first -- comments.re not saying we don't want out help. what they're saying is that, yes, we want the help but under conditions that we want to set up. in other words, don't come ino. just d have a dialogue with us. ask us what do you want. and secondly, give them the freedom to choos candidates. the past two elections that took place in haiti, the u.s. basically and the u.n. spo those candidates, managed to keep them in power even though they weren't democratic at all.s president of haiti did not -- [inaud]lections. and he was supported by the state department and the u.s. ambassador. when -- not hold any interim elections for parliament and the -- [inaudible] when -- was assassinatedded, the state department did not ask the civil society can -- and and other citizen organizations in haiti how do we -- in having a prime we saw a tweet by the state department despite the the -- tl the government this is not the way you should do it. you should have a conversation with us. so i think the idea of choosing
mr. pierre-louis. >> guest: thank you for your question and good commence. first -- comments.re not saying we don't want out help. what they're saying is that, yes, we want the help but under conditions that we want to set up. in other words, don't come ino. just d have a dialogue with us. ask us what do you want. and secondly, give them the freedom to choos candidates. the past two elections that took place in haiti, the u.s. basically and the u.n. spo those candidates, managed to keep...
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mr. pierre-louis?: i agr government and the international community, they have the means to control the gangs. there is no will on the part of the international community to do that. the reason i'm saying there is no will is the u.s. knows through its intelligence who the gang leaders are, who controls the gangs, where their money is coming from, how they can manage to control the situation. so far they have not done that. we have been working with members of congress, meeting with the state department meeting with civil society groups and askingthe gangs were not as powerful as they are now. if they had done that instead of sending marines to protect the embassy and shut down the airports and shut down the country they could have done something different by forcing the haitian government resign come up with a prime minister, the head of the supreme court as interim president, and then you will have a government that can deal with the national -- international community and seek support and not shut do
mr. pierre-louis?: i agr government and the international community, they have the means to control the gangs. there is no will on the part of the international community to do that. the reason i'm saying there is no will is the u.s. knows through its intelligence who the gang leaders are, who controls the gangs, where their money is coming from, how they can manage to control the situation. so far they have not done that. we have been working with members of congress, meeting with the state...