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Soberanía: The Mexican Politics Podcast

  • Live Long and Prosper – Soberanía 117

    Live Long and Prosper – Soberanía 117

    Mexico wins a rare legal victory over Vulcan Materials at the World Bank’s ICSID tribunal, students occupy Canal Once, and Trump’s latest tariffs leave Mexico the relative winner.

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Analysis

  • Beyond the Rubble

    Beyond the Rubble

    Natural disasters expose the strengths and weaknesses of every society. Venezuela’s earthquakes proved its communes were far more than an ambitious political vision — they were the social infrastructure people relied on.


  • Johnson: Truths, at Last

    Johnson: Truths, at Last

    US Ambassador Johnson credits Mexico for a 76% drop in fentanyl flows and historic seizures, exposing Trump’s ‘failed state’ rhetoric as pure propaganda.


  • Washington’s Tariffs Against the World

    Washington’s Tariffs Against the World

    Behind the forced-labor pretext lies a midterm gamble; even as Mexico edges out China as top US supplier, Campa argues any relative win is a Pyrrhic victory.


  • Vulcan: Mexico’s Victory

    Vulcan: Mexico’s Victory

    Vulcan plundered the Riviera Maya for decades, then demanded $1.9 billion from Mexico in a corporate tribunal and still lost. AMLO ended the mining operations and declared the site a protected natural area.


  • The Social Sector of the Economy: The Missing Piece Facing the Market

    The Social Sector of the Economy: The Missing Piece Facing the Market

    “The social sector represents all those forms that do not compulsively pursue the objectives of the capitalist economy. They have as their antecedent all the community and cooperative forms that have not been able to be subsumed under the logic of profit”


  • The Right’s Strategy to Destabilize Mexico; the American Society Case

    The Right’s Strategy to Destabilize Mexico; the American Society Case

    Nancy Flores reports how Larry Rubin, the dual US-Mexican citizen heading the American Society of Mexico, united opposition and corporate media behind the “narco-government” line.


  • The Communities That Held Venezuela Together

    The Communities That Held Venezuela Together

    After the June 24 earthquakes flattened La Guaira, the communal councils Venezuela built years earlier became the relief network sanctions couldn’t stop.


  • If USMCA Disappears in the Next Decade, It Would Be the End of Economic Liberalization

    If USMCA Disappears in the Next Decade, It Would Be the End of Economic Liberalization

    Ahead of the July 20 USMCA review, UAM economist Carolina Hernández Calvario argues Mexico’s development project would outlive free trade, urging “strategic anticipation.”



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