NACLA Radio

September 6, 2022

Six months before the 2018 Brazilian election, a judge jailed frontrunner Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on what many considered sham charges. The result was a clear path for Bolsonaro.

September 6, 2022

Jair Bolsonaro’s rise was marked by a wave of political violence with the hallmarks of a culture war manufactured in the United States.

August 16, 2022

In this introduction to the new podcast Brazil on Fire, journalist Michael Fox sets the scene for Brazil’s critical October 2022 presidential elections.

February 16, 2018

How U.S.-backed military interventions in the Caribbean have been tied up with fossil fuel extractivism.

January 17, 2018

How looking at the roots of the Odebrecht empire helps us to understand its current crisis.

October 23, 2017

Andrea Bolivar discusses how criminalization has affected trans Latina sex workers in Chicago

October 10, 2017

From Standing Rock to Yanacocha: Criminalizing environmental activism in the Americas.

October 2, 2017

How can the history of policing in Puerto Rico deepen understandings of race, class, and colonialism in Puerto Rico—and what can it tell us in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria?

September 14, 2017

Youth immigrant activists Melissa García Veléz and Marlen Fernández return to NACLA Radio in a special episode following the Trump administration's announcement that it will rescind DACA.

August 2, 2017

In this edition of NACLA Radio, four organizers discuss how the immigration reform movement can evolve to confront new challenges to DACA and beyond under Trump.

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