Sarah Molinari is an assistant teaching professor in the Department of Integrative and Global Studies at Worcester Polytechnic Institute and a faculty researcher with the Caribbean Collaborative Action Network.

August 18, 2026

• Marisol LeBrón
• Sarah Molinari
• Isabel Guzzardo

Puerto Rico’s Water Crisis Is Also a Debt Crisis

This summer’s water crisis in Puerto Rico is the latest example of the slow violence of the Puerto Rican debt crisis, exacerbated by patterns of remilitarization in the archipelago.