Caribbean

September 26, 2023
Simón Rodríguez

In the Dominican Republic, policies toward Haitians and Dominicans of Haitian descent bear ominous parallels with Israel’s racist repression of the Palestinian people.

September 21, 2023
Ruth Santiago and Catalina de Onís

As the archipelago marks the anniversary of Hurricanes María and Fiona, the impacts of agency capture, colonialism, and climate chaos highlight the need for community-based rooftop solar.

September 1, 2023
Marisel C. Moreno

Unauthorized migration across Hispanophone Caribbean, rendered through art, highlights the neocolonial and neoliberalism violence shaping mobility, displacement, and borders.

August 30, 2023
Nicole Burrowes and Mónica A. Jiménez

In the long shadow of empire and imperialism, the region continues to reshape and rebuild itself. Read more in the Fall 2023 issue of the NACLA Report on the Americas.

January 23, 2023

NACLA is currently accepting proposals for an issue on empire in the Caribbean. Send us your pitches by February 15, 2023.

June 18, 2021
Gelien Matthews

At the University of the West Indies, the campaign to rename Milner Hall highlights a decolonial struggle for historic reparations.

April 28, 2021
Roberto Carlos Garcia

In an interview, lawyer-advocate Rosa Iris Diendome discusses her work defending the citizenship status of Dominicans of Haitian descent, which filmmaker Michèle Stephenson chronicles in her recent documentary Stateless.

August 20, 2020
Kasmine D. Forbes

Increasing community control and ownership of crops like cassava can ensure economic and social welfare.

March 16, 2020
Pietra Brown

Blooms of smelly and unsightly sargassum seaweed have impacted the tourism industry across the Caribbean. Now, solutions must balance environmental factors and local livelihoods.

September 19, 2019
Melanie La Rosa

Citizen-led solar initiatives in Puerto Rico in the wake of Hurricane Maria remedied immediate local challenges and forged increased resilience using sustainable power, serving as an important example in clean energy development.

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