militarism

November 26, 2023
Dawn Marie Paley

Understanding structures of domination helps us better support efforts to transform them. Read more in "Militarized Democracy Refracted," the Winter 2023 issue of the NACLA Report.

November 9, 2023
John Lindsay-Poland

Legal U.S. firearm sales to Latin American countries are on the rise, arming violent actors in Mexico, Guatemala, and elsewhere. U.S. gun export policies need more than tweaking.

September 26, 2023
Jemima Pierre

As the United States and its allies push renewed foreign intervention, the uses and abuses of the first Black republic as a testing ground of imperialism offer stark warnings. Haiti still struggles to be free.

July 24, 2023
Dawn Marie Paley

As expropriations for the controversial megaproject accelerate, impacted communities assess the security and geopolitical implications.

July 10, 2023
Raúl Silva Telles do Valle and Biviany Rojas Garzón

Under Bolsonaro, environmental crimes skyrocketed amid a slide toward authoritarianism. Now, defending the rainforest also means rescuing Brazil’s democratic rule of law.

May 26, 2023
Cos Tollerson

Jonathan Katz’s book about the career of a decorated Marine turned critic attests to the symbiotic relationship between militarism and U.S. commercial expansion.

June 29, 2020
Thomas Power

The United States backs anti-narcotics operations as Colombia’s military faces a storm of criticism.

May 3, 2019
Brett J. Kyle & Andrew G. Reiter

Across the region, militarization is on the rise, posing a major threat to democracy and justice. What can be done?

September 26, 2017
Marisol LeBrón

How reconsidering the history of policing in Puerto Rico complicates our understandings of the island's colonial relationship with the United States

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