Blackwater

Erik Prince’s Haiti Operation Signals a New, Shadowy Front in the Fight Against Gang Rule

A CNN investigation has lifted the curtain on a secretive operation linked to Erik Prince, the founder of Blackwater, that is reportedly targeting Haiti’s gangs with drones and armed contractors. The effort underscores how Haiti’s deepening security collapse is drawing in private military actors, even as questions mount over legality, accountability and the country’s already fragile sovereignty.