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  • President Sheinbaum’s daily press conference – a Tuesday with Health with Coca Cola, and comments on electoral reform, universal health credential, the military and public security, and gasoline prices.

  • President Sheinbaum’s daily press conference, with comments on electoral reform, the gradual move to a 40 hour workweek, employment, national security strategy, and once again, the call for peace.

  • President Sheinbaum’s daily press conference, with comments on electoral reform, labour poverty, 80% of weapons seized originate in US, Sinaloa homicide reduction, and addressing root causes of crime.

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Analysis

  • A New FOVISSSTE

    A New FOVISSSTE

    During the neoliberal period, Mexico’s state workers housing fund stopped building housing and began issuing predatory loans. Now those loans are being renegotiated for the workers benefit, and even forgiven, writes Martí Batres.


  • No, Trump, “America” is not the US

    No, Trump, “America” is not the US

    An interview with José Luis Granados Ceja on the Progressive International’s Nuestra América conference, the flotilla to Cuba and the obligations of anti-imperialists.


  • Let’s Talk About Migration: Trumpist Persection

    Let’s Talk About Migration: Trumpist Persection

    Millions of women who have endured unspeakable violence on their migration journey are now being persecuted in the United States by an extremely xenophobic and misogynistic government, led by Donald Trump,


  • Genocidal & Extractive Capitalism

    Genocidal & Extractive Capitalism

    This week, the United States claimed to be negotiating to avoid war with Iran. It was merely a cover for a new attack. Where are the efforts to stop it?, asks Mexican Supreme Court Minister Lenia Batres.


  • Trump Will Not Take Our Oil

    Trump Will Not Take Our Oil

    Venezuela’s oil belongs to the Bolivarian Republic. Mexican oil belongs to the people of Mexico. If the current administration decides to trade it with Cuba or any other country, it has every right to do so. Mexican oil does not belong to the US nor to Donald Trump.


  • Not By Bread Alone…

    Not By Bread Alone…

    Returning to the Mesoamerican milpa agricutlural system could revitalize agriculture, while defending Mexicans and Mexico from a tangled, global necro-politics.


  • Socialism & Anti-imperialism in Mexico During the 1970s & 1980s

    Socialism & Anti-imperialism in Mexico During the 1970s & 1980s

    Widespread anti-imperialist mobilizations served as a pressure mechanism against the subservient and collaborationist policies of regional governments.


  • Concessions, Concessions, Concessions

    Concessions, Concessions, Concessions

    The yet-to-be-disclosed 200 mining concessions voluntarily returned to the Mexican state represent less than 1% of the 22,000 currently active, while questions remain about the government’s new strategy.



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