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A critical space of political analysis, history and culture. From Puerto Rico, with an eye toward the international.
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I Hate the Word “Resilience” (opens the original)
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In Puerto Rico, Emergency Has Become a Business Model (opens the original)
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On August 18, the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA) terminated a 10-year, $5.887 billion contract with a consortium consisting of Power Expectations LLC, Reyes Contractor Group LLC, and Enchanted Rock LLC. These companies were selected to temporarily provide between 700 and 850 megawatts of energy, because Puerto Rico’s fragile electrical system—even with ongoing modernization projects—still lacks sufficient megawatts capacity, increasing the risk of recurr
Puerto Rico’s Water Crisis Has Revealed Who Gets Heard (opens the original)
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The drought Puerto Rico is experiencing isn’t the first. During the 1994 drought, metropolitan San Juan spent months receiving water only every second or third day based on the rationing plan established. In response, the government committed roughly $1 billion to build a mega pipe, the Superacueducto, which carries wat
Puerto Rico’s Drought Did Not Create Its Water Crisis (opens the original)
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On August 5, the Puerto Rico Aqueduct and Sewer Authority (PRASA)—the public entity responsible for operating Puerto Rico’s water supply and wastewater systems—turned scarcity into a schedule. Beginning August 7, communities served by the Carraízo reser
America Has Found Many Uses for Puerto Rico, But Equality Isn’t One of Them (opens the original)
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As a Puerto Rican, historian and working as archivist, I know an image can preserve history and that power can also strip an image of its meaning. On July 22, the White House revived the infamous photograph of President Trump tossing paper towels to Puerto Ricans at a church in Guaynabo after Hurricane Maria. “POTUS knows ball,” the post declared, turni… <a href="https://
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