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Echoes of Trump Across the Darién: Return Transits and Local Repercussions

Echoes of Trump Across the Darién: Return Transits and Local Repercussions

As U.S. immigration policies reverberate across the Americas, a reverse migration to the south reshapes border economies and the realities of life and struggle on the move.
Ecuador: la nueva frontera fabricada por Estados Unidos

Ecuador: la nueva frontera fabricada por Estados Unidos

Desde la criminalización de la migración a la militarización del territorio indígena, Ecuador se convierte en laboratorio de la externalización de la frontera estadounidense.
Las playas de Tijuana a lo largo de la frontera entre Estados Unidos y México. La fotógrafa, originaria de Oaxaca, en el sur de México —otro lugar marcado por la migración—, se pregunta: ¿Cuántas personas mueren o desaparecen al intentar cruzar la frontera? ¿Cuántos sueños quedan atrapados tras este muro? Fotografía analógica, febrero de 2025. (SELMA JAZMÍN VÁSQUEZ BRACAMONTES)

Hacerse lugar en el país tapón

En la era de Trump 2.0, poblaciones migrantes en México hacen la vida entre políticas de control y retóricas humanitarias.
“La migración es un derecho; el trabajo también lo es”. Una integrante de la Asociación de Mujeres Migrantes y Refugiadas de Argentina (AMUMRA) sostiene una pancarta en la Avenida 9 de Julio con motivo del Día Internacional de los Migrantes en Buenos Aires, Argentina, en enero de 2026. (Susi Maresca)

Ser migrante en la Argentina de Milei

Viejos discursos anti migrantes son reactivados para criminalizar la movilidad y encubrir una agenda de ajuste brutal y empobrecimiento.
El corolario Trump se inaugura en Venezuela

El corolario Trump se inaugura en Venezuela

Esta operación marca el inicio de una nueva era en la intervención estadounidense, redefiniendo el poder imperial a través del dominio tecnológico, la guerra cognitiva y la erosión de la
Lessons from the Zapatistas: From Armed Insurgency to People’s Autonomy (Review)

Lessons from the Zapatistas: From Armed Insurgency to People’s Autonomy (Review)

A new book summarizes nearly 30 years of Zapatista political activity, tracing the construction of Mayan self-governance, unpacking the insurgency’s “critical theory,” and drawing lessons for the present.
Conservation in Colombia Leaves Locals Behind

Conservation in Colombia Leaves Locals Behind

As the government moves to establish a coast guard station in Gorgona Island, local communities claim they have been left out of the process.
Megaproyectos y la reconfiguración de la frontera sur de México

Megaproyectos y la reconfiguración de la frontera sur de México

El nexos entre la externalización de las políticas de migración y grandes proyectos militarizados en el corredor migratorio mas grande del mundo.

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Lessons from the Zapatistas: From Armed Insurgency to People’s Autonomy (Review)

Lessons from the Zapatistas: From Armed Insurgency to People’s Autonomy (Review)

A new book summarizes nearly 30 years of Zapatista political activity, tracing the construction of Mayan self-governance, unpacking the insurgency’s “critical theory,” and drawing lessons for the present.
Cuba’s Cosmopolitan Enclaves: Imperialism and Internationalism in Eastern Sugar Towns (Review)

Cuba’s Cosmopolitan Enclaves: Imperialism and Internationalism in Eastern Sugar Towns (Review)

A new book places multiracial sugar workers in Cuba’s northeast at the vanguard of inter-war internationalism, solidarity, and anti-imperialism.
38 Londres Street: On Impunity, Pinochet in England, and a Nazi in Patagonia. (Knopf)

38 Londres Street: On Impunity, Pinochet in England, and a Nazi in Patagonia (Review)

Philipe Sands’ book on the attempts to hold a Nazi leader and Chilean dictator accountable provide lessons for today’s era in which the flouting of international law has become routine.
Rotos corazones: amor y política en los setenta (Review)

Rotos corazones: amor y política en los setenta (Review)

Cosse centers the role of love in her study of armed leftist movements in Argentina, unearthing how gender, sexuality, and subjectivity shaped political uprising—and its defeat.

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NACLA Report on the Americas

Spring 2026 Vol. 58 NO.1

Borders Can't Contain Us

This issue of the NACLA Report examines the consolidation of a hemispheric bordering regime whose reach now extends far beyond any single boundary line, tracing how border violence has moved from the margins to the center of political life across the Americas.

This dossier insists on the political importance of both recording and archiving, by whatever means possible, the present moment of fascist bordering, while recovering the lessons of struggle forged across the region.

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