In what is hopefully a sign that stability and security are beginning to return to Haiti, this week the US Embassy announced that they have given clearance for all personnel to return to post. I realize that considering elections are just about a month away, I should be running to find some wood to knock on. But, perhaps this is an indication that after a shaky start, the UN forces are finally doing their jobs, the Haitian National Police force is gaining strength, and the Haitian people are committed to ending the violence and civil unrest. Read more »