It Could Happen Here Weekly 237

All of this week's episodes of It Could Happen Here put together in one large file.
- How the United States Shaped the Dominican Republic’s Immigration Enforcement Machine
- Settler Colonialism with Andrew
- Anti-ICE Protesters in Minnesota Charged with Conspiracy
- The Necessary War on Data Centers
- Executive Disorder: Iran Deal, UFC at the White House, Dialog Hack
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How the United States Shaped the Dominican Republic’s Immigration Enforcement Machine
Help Bring Ezra Home and Seek the Truth
(gofundme.com/f/help-bring-ezra-home-seek-the-t…)
More than a Massacre; Racial Violence and Citizenship in the Haitian-Dominican
Borderlands by Sabine Cadeu
Empire of Borders by Todd Miller
Border Patrol Nation by Todd Miller
From tierra de nadie to terre brulée – From Borderland to Border in Haiti and the Dominican Republic by Sabine Cadeu
(histecon.magd.cam.ac.uk/barriers/July2022_pape…)
Haitians, Magic, and Money: Raza and Society in the Haitian-Dominican Borderlands, 1900 to 1937 by Lauren Derby (jstor.org/stable/179294)
Making the Dominican Republic Great Again? by Lorgia García-Peña
(nacla.org/making-dominican-republic-great-again)
Marines in the Dominican Republic 1916-1924
(marines.mil/portals/1/Publications/Marines%20i…)
US warns its ‘darker-skinned’ citizens of Dominican Republic’s migrant crackdown by Richard Luscombe
(theguardian.com/world/2022/nov/22/us-warns-dar…)
Latinobarómetro 2024 Resultados por sexo y edad Informe de estudio #LAT-2024 v1
(latinobarometro.org/latinobarometro-2024#LAT-2…)
Ten Years After a Fateful Court Decision, the Dominican Republic Still Has a Statelessness Problem by Kevin Appleby
(cmsny.org/dr-statelessness-problem-appleby-102…)
Addressing the Next Displacement Crisis in the Making in the Americas by Valerie Lacarte (migrationpolicy.org/news/haiti-next-displaceme…)
‘They grabbed us like dogs’: deportation quotas tear Haitian migrants’ lives apart by Shandra Back
(theguardian.com/global-development/2025/sep/07…)
Federal Agents Investigate Sugar Exporter Over Allegations of Forced Labor
(motherjones.com/politics/2023/10/central-roman…)
“They Just Came and Started Breaking Houses”
(motherjones.com/politics/2021/12/central-roman…)
Despite US Import Ban, Sugar Cane Cutters Still Face Abuse in Dominican Republic
(unicornriot.ninja/2023/despite-us-import-ban-s…)
10 years fighting for nationality in the Dominican Republic
(institutesi.org/news/10-year-anniversary-of-dr…)
LEA Training Schedule 2024
(sansalvador.ilea.state.gov/training-schedule?c…)
International students graduate from elite federal law enforcement program
(ice.gov/news/releases/international-students-g…)
Dominican Republic students graduate from elite US law enforcement program
(ice.gov/news/releases/dominican-republic-stude…)
El misterio de Ellen Frances Hulett | El Informe con Alicia Ortega
(youtube.com/watch?v=YKIg2np081M)
How Far Will the Dominican Republic Go in Deporting Haitians? by Marius Loiseau
(inkstickmedia.com/how-far-will-the-dominican-r…)
Fearing Deportation, Mothers Give Birth in Shadows by Hogla Enecia Pérez and Luis Ferré-Sadurní
(nytimes.com/2026/05/26/world/americas/dominica…)
Dominican Republic and Haiti at the Crossroads of the Massacre River by Simón Rodríguez (nacla.org/dominican-republic-and-haiti-crossro…)
US team reveals weaknesses at the Dominican-Haiti border
(web.archive.org/web/20110526044642/https://dom…)
Dominican Republic begins building border wall with Haiti
(reuters.com/world/americas/dominican-republic-…)
A 101-Mile Wall Goes Up to Block Haitians Pouring Over Border by Danielle Balbi
(bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2022-09-28/big-…)
“A Veil of Legality” by Amelia Hintzen
(sciencedirect.com/org/science/article/pii/S138…)
Dominican border wall threatens environment, mangroves by Esteban ROJAS
(phys.org/news/2023-03-dominican-border-wall-th…)
Dominican Republic deports pregnant women in ‘inhumane’ migrant crackdown
(theguardian.com/global-development/2025/apr/29…)
La muerte de Ellen Frances Hulett se debió a infartos agudos al miocardio, confirma autopsia
(noticiassin.com/la-muerte-de-ellen-frances-hul…)
La muerte de la estadounidense Ellen Hulett: una cadena de preguntas sin respuestas by Ana A, Elina M (diariolibre.com/actualidad/sucesos/2025/07/03/…)
Alert: Ongoing Dominican Migration Enforcement
(do.usembassy.gov/alert-ongoing-dominican-migra…)
87 Aniversario de la Dirección General de Migración
(migracion.gob.do/87-aniversario-de-la-direccio…)
Haitians displaced by violence face deportation after fleeing to Dominican Republic
(pbs.org/newshour/show/haitians-displaced-by-vi…)
Settler Colonialism with Andrew
Settler Colonialism and the Elimination of the Native by Patrick Wolfe
britannica.com/place/Liberia/History
Liberia: The Violence of Democracy by Mary H Moran.
The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine by Rashid Khalidi
The Question of Palestine by Edward Said
rpublc.com/story/2024/02/08/international-affa…
Anti-ICE Protesters in Minnesota Charged with Conspiracy
iheart.com/podcast/105-it-could-happen-here-30…
iheart.com/podcast/105-it-could-happen-here-30…
storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.m…
youtube.com/watch?v=ZQ0hYCF60og
Executive Disorder: Iran Deal, UFC at the White House, Dialog Hack
Short Stories:
reuters.com/business/media-telecom/spacex-ipo-…
youtube.com/watch?v=u7rjZqvbMIkhttps://www.haa… …