Sunday, December 26, 2021

Michael Deibert interviewed in El Nuevo Día

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 I was interviewed in Puerto Rico's El Nuevo Día regarding the assassination of Haiti's President Jovenel Moïse. The article can be ...

A presidential assassination

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The Americas Jul 10th 2021 edition A presidential assassination The murder of Haiti’s president will worsen the country’s chaos Jovenel...
Friday, July 16, 2021

Oración

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Oración   By Amaury Pacheco (Translated by Michael Deibert)   Here we are the pilgrims. Myrrh, incense, gold from our poetic sta...
Thursday, March 18, 2021

Between us and heaven

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"Entre nous et le ciel, l'enfer ou le néant, il n'y a donc que la vie, qui est la chose du monde la plus fragile..." In l...
Saturday, March 06, 2021

Michael Deibert on BBC Newshour

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  My interview about Haiti on BBC Newshour appears at the 14 minute mark here. We touch on Haiti's political crisis, the international r...

Haiti: Hoping Against Hope

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 I was quoted in this week's article about The Economist on the situation in Haiti. Feb 27th 2021 Hoping against hope  Can Haiti rid its...
Wednesday, February 24, 2021

Rumblings of Change in Puerto Rico

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22 February 2021 Rumblings of Change in Puerto Rico  The island territory is ruled by the United States but politically and socioeconomicall...
Thursday, December 31, 2020

2020: A Reporter’s Notebook of the Year That Never Was

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  For me, this past year began in January over the blue-green waters of the Caribbean, as my plane headed home from Panama to Puerto Rico. A...

Books in 2020: A Personal Selection

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 Arrernte rain ceremony, Alice Springs, Central Australia, c. 1895-1901.   During this very strange year, these are some of the books the ma...