Michael Deibert

Michael Deibert is a journalist, author, and the Caribbean correspondent for Bloomberg. His articles have been published in The Guardian , Washington Post , Wall Street Journal , Miami Herald , Le Monde Diplomatique , Folha de S.Paulo , and World Policy Journal , among other outlets. He has been a regularly featured commentator on international affairs for BBC, NPR, France 24, and KPFK Pacifica Radio. He was awarded a grant from the International Peace Research Association and was a finalist...See more

Michael Deibert is a journalist, author, and the Caribbean correspondent for Bloomberg. His articles have been published in The Guardian , Washington Post , Wall Street Journal , Miami Herald , Le Monde Diplomatique , Folha de S.Paulo , and World Policy Journal , among other outlets. He has been a regularly featured commentator on international affairs for BBC, NPR, France 24, and KPFK Pacifica Radio. He was awarded a grant from the International Peace Research Association and was a finalist for the Kurt Schork Award in International Journalism, sponsored by the Institute for War and Peace Reporting, both in recognition of his work in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Deibert is the author of Notes from the Last Testament: The Struggle for Haiti ; The Democratic Republic of Congo: Between Hope and Despair ; In the Shadow of Saint Death: The Gulf Cartel and the Price of America's Drug War in Mexico ; and Haiti Will Not Perish: A Recent History . He lives in San Juan, Puerto Rico. See less