Ariel Henry was a brilliant neurosurgeon and a man the United States, at least, was convinced would be a safe pair of hands to manage the chaos in Haiti after the shocking 2021 assassination of President Moise, shot several times at his residence allegedly by Colombian commandos.
But Henry, Haiti’s urbane, somewhat aloof 74-year-old prime minister, has — like almost all his predecessors — completely failed to improve the plight of the Caribbean nation’s 11.5 million people. Instead, he has overseen Haiti’s latest descent into anarchy.
