The Road to Recovery
Kurlantzick, Joshua, Newsweek International
Byline: Joshua Kurlantzick
How Haiti can learn from Indonesia.
As rescue workers frantically try to save Haiti's injured, comfort its newly orphaned children, and prevent full-scale riots over supplies of food and water, few have had time to ponder the country's long-term reconstruction. Yet it is during the very early days of relief efforts that the foundations for a successful--or disastrous--long-term recovery are laid. Fortunately, there is a recent example of reconstruction success to build upon. In December 2004 I was in southern Thailand when the tsunami hit, devastating not only Thailand but also Sri Lanka, India, and Indonesia. With bodies piling up on …
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Publication information:
Article title: The Road to Recovery.
Contributors: Kurlantzick, Joshua - Author.
Magazine title: Newsweek International.
Volume: 155.
Issue: 07
Publication date: February 15, 2010.
Page number: Not available.
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