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The LLM-saturated León Barrena Rodríguez & Partners account spreads rumours & innuendo via its X account.
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Neighbouring Oaxaca, also governed by Morena, made news last year for ordering assault rifles from israeli weapons manufacturer IWI.
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Disgruntled residents pointed out that the area has lost its sense of community and now resembles an “advertising corridor”.
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The attack by the mayor of San Pablo Villa de Mitla sparked outrage among teachers’ unions & the local Congress, who were already demanding his removal and an immediate arrest warrant.
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The USMCA Rapid Response Mechanism confirmed union meetings and workers were targeted and threated by armed individuals.
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The teachers agreed to move to the side of the road and allow free passage, asking for time to do so. The mayor’s companions, who were carrying high-caliber weapons, began to shoot.
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Morena’s parliamentary spokesperson, Arturo Ávila, who owns a weapons company that sells armoured vehicles to Bukele & trains with israeli weapons manufacturers, said the solidarity statement was not an official position of all Morena deputies.
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More than three million people in Mexico City require care due to life stage, disability, or dependency: unpaid work in this area is equivalent to approximately 12% of GDP.
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Changes and delays in procedures implemented by the Trump administration put them at risk, according to Mexico’s External Relations Secretariat.
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Mexico’s employed population increased by 551,651 in Q1, the lowest creation since 2011, but it was entirely informal.
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After more than a decade of sustained growth, remittance flows to Mexico in 2025 saw their first decrease due to increasingly restrictive conditions for migrants in the US.
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Once the workers took control of the factory, they began to seek the development of well-being, and that is how the group of cooperatives was created and with it the town of Jasso.
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The cement producer has been a workers cooperative since 1931, when Hidalgo Governor Bartolomé Vargas Lugo expropriated it.
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Teachers are demanding that President Sheinbaum keep her campaign promise to repeal the 2007 ISSSTE Law.
Mañanera del Pueblo
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President Sheinbaum’s daily press conference, with comments on anti-violence programs, security strategy, informal employment creation, US-Mexico relations, and megaprojects & ecosystems.
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President Sheinbaum’s daily press conference, with comments on healthcare, TV Azteca, electoral reform, the international right wing, and foreign direct investment.
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President Sheinbaum’s daily press conference, with comments on her May 31st speech in defense of sovereignty, Attorney General meetings with Rocha & Maru Campos, Morena polling, Alito Moreno corruption, Mexican Diaspora University Studies, and the national water plan.
Soberanía: The Mexican Politics Podcast
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Narco-Morena… Again? – Soberanía 108
Why the Right’s ‘Narco’ Narrative Keeps Failing.
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Analysis
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Inflation & Subsidies
To create an environment of economic growth with low inflation, financial stability, and high employment, economic policy must stop favoring the financial sector and instead focus on Mexico’s productive sector and employment.
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Women & Gaza: “If They Touch One of Us, We All Respond”
This is a pledge of international solidarity that connects the women resisting in Mexico with those sustaining life in Palestine.
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Messages in Morena’s New Leadership
Presidential verticalism is being maintained, but Montiel’s appointment brings a greater knowledge of popular demands and political mobilization tactics.
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The World Cup: Screens & Stamps for the Poor
In each match, Mexico, Colombia, or Brazil don’t win; instead, the multimillion-dollar profits of FIFA executives & the owners of corporations associated with the industrial, commercial, financial, and communications complex grow enormously.
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International Rating Agencies are Acting Against State Involvement in Mexico’s Economy
Weak economic growth is a direct result of the rating agencies’ own recommendations that Mexico should restrict public spending & investment.
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Taxation & Investment
Mexico’s prolonged neoliberal era confirms a public and private drought of investment in the context of a deficient tax system that doesn’t raise more than 11 to 13 percent of GDP.
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Fracking: A False Solution for Mexico
Every peso spent on prolonging gas dependency is a peso not invested in electricity transmission, battery storage, distributed solar generation, wind power, energy efficiency, demand management, or grid modernization.
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Monroe to Donroe
An interview with CODEPINK’s Teri Mattson on US foreign policy in Latin America & the Caribbean.
PHOTOS
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CNTE Strike Day 3: Teachers vs Privatized Pensions
Photos of the Mexican teachers actions at private banks in Mexico City which manage workers pensions, whether anyone wants them to or not.
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Petróleo Mexicano para los Cubanos!
Solidarity protestors gathered outside of the former location of the Embassy of the United States on Reforma in Mexico City on Sunday, demanding that Mexico send oil to Cuba and expressing their disavowal of Trump’s recent assault on the island and its people.
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Mexico City Mass March for Venezuela, Maduro & Flores
Defense of sovereignty and a unified continental response to US imperialist aggression comprised the collective agenda of the 10,000 strong march.
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Trump, Hands Off Venezuela Rally
Mexicans rallied outside the new US embassy in Mexico City, expressing solidarity with Venezuelans and demanding US President Donald Trump cease his aggression against the Bolivarian Republic.
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600k in Mexico’s Zócalo for Seven Years of the Fourth Transformation
Photos of the anniversary commemorating the Mexican party Morena & social movement the Fourth Transformation forming government.
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Mexico City Mobilizes on 2nd Anniversary of Al-Aqsa Flood, Against Genocide of Palestinians
Thousands marched in support of Palestinian national liberation, demanding Mexico break relations with the genocidal state of israel.
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Mexican Trade Unions for Palestine March Against Gaza Genocide
The march was organized by a coalition of 300 of Mexico’s trade unions and Palestinian solidarity organizations, and made five demands of the Mexican government.
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THUNDER OVER MEXICO
Publicity stills from Thunder Over Mexico, a film edited from the remnants of an aborted project by Soviet film director Sergei Eisenstein.
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MAY DAY: MEXICO CITY MARCH
International Workers Day was commemorated in Mexico as unions marched from the Angel of Independence to the Zócalo.
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Claudia Sheinbaum’s 100 Points
100 points outlined in Sheinbaum’s first speech as the newest President of the Mexican Republic, with photos.
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Mexico Votes!
Mexicans voted in election in the largest election in the country’s history. More than 20,000 congressional and local positions are up for grabs, as well as the Presidential position, which was won by Claudia Sheinbaum of Morena.
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Claudia Sheinbaum Campaign Close
Hundreds of thousands filled the Zocalo and side-streets in Mexico City to attend the closing event for Mexican Presidential candidate Dr. Claudia Sheinbaum.
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CDMX Rally Against Ecuador’s Attack on Mexican Embassy
The provocative assault was ordered by the ultra-right wing government of Miami-born, nepo-baby Daniel Noboa, president of Ecuador.
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Claudia Sheinbaum Campaign Launch
Hundreds of thousands crowded the Zócalo and beyond in Mexico City. Sheinbaum polling over twice the amount of her nearest competition.
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Mexico City Global Day for Palestine
The demand was made for Mexico to end diplomatic relations with Israel.
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Massive march brings over 20,000 into Mexico City streets for Palestine
Various social and political organizations participated, as well as students and a substantial number of trade unions, including the Sindicato Mexicano de Electricistas and Sindicato de Trabajadores de la UNAM.
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CDMX with Palestine
On Saturday, October 28th, Chilangos marched in solidarity with Palestine from the Angel of Indepence to the Zócalo,
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Mexico City in Solidarity with Palestine
Over 10,000 rallied in Mexico City in solidarity with Palestinians
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XXII Feria Internacional del Libro
For this edition, tributes were made to Almudena Grandes, Rosario Ibarra de Piedra, Carlos Martínez Rentería and Elena Poniatowska.
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Energy Reform Vote
Mexicans gathered at the Chamber of Deputies to show support for a bill to amend the Mexican Constitution regarding the energy sector