The 2026 World Cup, ICE, and the Long Shadow of USA ‘94
The 2026 “Save the World Cup Act” Stirs Up Hidden Histories of Latino Immigration Activism during USA ‘94.
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
As the government moves to establish a coast guard station in Gorgona Island, local communities claim they have been left out of the process.
How U.S. Policy Fueled Mexico’s Cartel Crisis | Under the Shadow Season 2, Episode 10
Drugs. They have been the boogeyman across Latin America for decades. An excuse that has led to so much violence. And Trump is turning up the temperature.
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.
Luchas migrantes en tiempos pandémicos y de crisis: una mirada desde las Américas (Reseña)
En un continente atravesado por múltiples crisis solapadas, Luchas migrantes en tiempos pandémicos y de crisis: una mirada desde las Américas retrata los regímenes fronterizos y las formas de desafiarlos.
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)
A new book places multiracial sugar workers in Cuba’s northeast at the vanguard of inter-war internationalism, solidarity, and anti-imperialism.
Tapachula: Una ciudad-prisión donde el Norte se encuentra con el Sur
Una conversación con Mavi Cruz, directora del Centro de Derechos Humanos Fray Matías de Córdova, sobre la contención y la inmovilización en el sur de México.
Luchas migrantes en tiempos pandémicos y de crisis: una mirada desde las Américas (Reseña)
En un continente atravesado por múltiples crisis solapadas, Luchas migrantes en tiempos pandémicos y de crisis: una mirada desde las Américas retrata los regímenes fronterizos y las formas de desafiarlos.
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.
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.
A condenação de Bolsonaro e a luta contra anistia no Brasil
Um coletivo de descendentes de ex-presos políticos discute o julgamento histórico e a batalha contínua por verdade, justiça, e responsabilização.
Capitalismo verde contra a democracia: o plano de bioeconomia no Pará
À medida que a COP30 se aproxima, a estratégia de bioeconomia do Brasil promete crescimento verde. Mas por trás da retórica reside um aprofundamento do desmatamento, a captura pela elite
A colonialidade do discurso climático
Desvendando narrativas climáticas hegemônicas que moldam as negociações globais do clima por meio de uma abordagem interseccional e decolonial.
“Não somos Vale do Lítio!”
No Vale do Jequitinhonha, Brasil, a promessa de uma transição verde traz mais violência extrativista, mas as comunidades estão resistindo e reivindicando o direito de moldar o próprio futuro.
¿Cómo está respondiendo América Latina a la Doctrina Donroe?
En una entrevista, el político ecuatoriano y experto en política exterior, Guillaume Long, explica cómo la “Doctrina Donroe” podría reconfigurar la política latinoamericana.
How is Latin America Responding to the Donroe Doctrine?
In an interview, Ecuadorian politician and foreign policy expert Guillaume Long explains how the “Donroe Doctrine” could reshape Latin American politics.
Criminalizing Natural Birth: An Interview with Ricardo Jones
May 5th is the International Day of the Midwife. Natural birth and home birth midwives are facing criminalization of their work in countries worldwide. Brazil’s Ricardo and Neusa Jones are
“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.
Green Capitalism in the Americas Web Collection
Don’t miss the open access and Spanish and Portuguese content from our Fall 2025 issue.
Isthmian Saberes Web Exclusive
Don’t miss the web exclusive content from our Summer 2025 issue, Isthmian Saberes, on knowledge production and archival praxis in América Central.
Web Exclusive – Cuerpos Furiosos: Travesti-Trans Politics in Revolt
Don’t miss the web exclusive content from our Spring 2025 issue, Cuerpos Furiosos: Trans-Travesti Politics in Revolt.
¿Dónde están? Web Exclusive
Don’t miss the web exclusive content of our Summer 2024 issue, ¿Dónde están?, on disappearance across the Americas.