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In the case of the Dominican Republic, citizenship—by extension—the definition of who belongs in the polity has been radically redefined in the last two decades. Presently, a clear paradox has emerged: Dominican citizenship has become more inclusive for some but more exclusive for others. Externally, the state has taken great strides to incorporate the Dominican diaspora by extending dual citizenship and legislative representation to the thousands of Dominicans residing abroad. Internally, Dominican citizenship is being narrowly (re)defined to exclude thousands of Haitian Dominicans, while popular narratives portray them as long-term permanent “aliens” with no bona fide claim to dominicanidad (Dominicanness). As a result, thousands of Haitian Dominicans have been rendered stateless in their own country
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