Building the “Economía para la vida”

Building the “Economía para la vida”

At a historic conference in Bogotá, heterodox thinkers and politicians gathered to debate the construction of a new international economic order oriented around human life and dignity.
Sanctuary’s Insurgent Histories: To Deliberately Impede and Intentionally Obstruct

Sanctuary’s Insurgent Histories: To Deliberately Impede and Intentionally Obstruct

More than a place or policy, sanctuary is a sacred and fugitive practice that draws on a long tradition of solidarity and refusal.
Review of Migrant Struggles in Times of Pandemic and Crisis: A View from the Americas

Review of Migrant Struggles in Times of Pandemic and Crisis: A View from the Americas

In a continent marked by multiple overlapping crises, Migrant Struggles in Times of Pandemic and Crisis: A View from the Americas emerges as an urgent and deeply necessary work.
Editors’ Picks 2025: The Best of NACLA’s Online Coverage

Editors’ Picks 2025: The Best of NACLA’s Online Coverage

With so many critical events, stories, and voices covered in our 2025 web content it was hard to choose a favorite, but here are our top 10!
As Detention Surges Under Trump, Organizers Build a Lasting Movement

As Detention Surges Under Trump, Organizers Build a Lasting Movement

As the president pumps $45 billion into ICE over the next three years, activists and communities must balance rapid response with longer-term resistance. 
Call for Pitches | Desiring Temporalities + Playful Aesthetics

Call for Pitches | Desiring Temporalities + Playful Aesthetics

[CLOSED] NACLA is currently accepting proposals for our Summer 2026 issue on creative practices that spark critical and dissident imagination. Send us your pitches by December 1, 2025.
Speakers gathered to honor the legacy of former Uruguayan President José "Pepe" Mujica. From left to right: Viviana Santiago (OXFAM Brazil), Isabella Weber (Economist), Rep. Nydia Velazquez (New York's 7th District), Senator Clara López Obregón (Pacto Histórico), Axel Kicillof (Governor of Buenos Aires Province).

Progressive Leaders Honor Mujica, Defend “Democracia Siempre”

Presidents and activists looked to the life of former Uruguayan President Pepe Mujica for lessons on how to defeat the Right.
Los Angeles Against ICE: Art, Mutual Aid, and Collective Survival

Los Angeles Against ICE: Art, Mutual Aid, and Collective Survival

From exhibitions to queer spaces for grief, Angelinos forge networks of care and resistance to confront state violence and nurture collective futures.
Clara Brugada, Mayor of Mexico City, at the 2025 Pan American Congress. (Government of Mexico City)

Charting a Progressive Path Forward at the Pan American Congress

As the far right gains ground across the world, the region’s Left builds a common front in Mexico City.
Hacia las lenguas del corazón/ Towards Languages of the Heart

Hacia las lenguas del corazón/ Towards Languages of the Heart

An art collaboration between two activists and friends involves the sharing of blood as an act of diasporic love, colonial reckoning, and collective repair for queer, travesti, and trans people of color.
Cuerpos Furiosos: Travesti-Trans Politics for Counterrevolutionary Times

Cuerpos Furiosos: Travesti-Trans Politics for Counterrevolutionary Times

The Spring 2025 issue of the NACLA Report explores travesti-trans politics across the Americas, an antifascist and transversal politics with the power to reshape our world. 
“Carnival is Always Political”: Keeping Protest Alive in Trinidad

“Carnival is Always Political”: Keeping Protest Alive in Trinidad

Designer Robert Young discusses the political activism woven into the costumes of his band, Vulgar Fraction, which participates annually in Trinidad and Tobago’s Carnival celebrations.