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Puerto Rico
Senators Press for Expanded Probe of FEMA Over Hurricane Maria
The Trump administration’s spectacular incompetence in Puerto Rico hasn’t attracted an adequate level of scrutiny.
Activists in Caguas, Puerto Rico, Fight for Vital Living Spaces
Against a backdrop of hurricane wreckage, these activists aren’t just rebuilding their city, they’re reimagining it.
Climate Change Should Make the Republican Party Impossible
In every breath of air we take, we inhale, unseen, our climate debt, and exhale a future of disaster.
The Struggle Over Communications Infrastructure in Puerto Rico
Hurricane Maria and the inadequate federal response show the need for self-determination over communications.
Naomi Klein: There’s Nothing Natural About Puerto Rico’s Disaster
Naomi Klein discusses disaster capitalism.
Puerto Rico Has Not Recovered From Hurricane Maria
Here’s a snapshot of Puerto Rico today.
Outrage After Trump Claims That “3,000 People Did Not Die” in Puerto Rico
The study Trump is attempting to discredit as a Democratic plot was commissioned by the Puerto Rican government.
September 11, Puerto Rico and the Racism of Callous Indifference
It is all the same carcass to the carrion crows.
Standing Against Privatization: Puerto Rico’s Teachers Strike
Members of the Federación de Maestros de Puerto Rico are planning a one-day strike to defend public education.
Puerto Ricans Battle Disaster Capitalism to Achieve Self-Determination
Naomi Klein's “Battle for Paradise” details Puerto Ricans' fight for ownership of their water, land and energy.