SOBERANÍA 10 – Xóchitl Slings Mud To Save Campaign
The winners and losers of Mexico’s second presidential debate, Mexico City’s electoral watchdog censors talk about the housing cartel, and a look at Anabel Hernández’s forthcoming book.
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Weekly News Items April 27
The Drug War as process of corporate accumulation, Nestle’s dirty deeds, PT promises to push Sheinbaum left, amparo and pension reforms, GMO corn, social change in China and Mexico.
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Judge Ociel Baena: Hero/Heroine
In November 2023, Jesús Ociel Baena-Saucedo, Mexico’s first openly nonbinary magistrate, was killed. An interview with the poet Edwing “Canuto” Roldán.
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SOBERANÍA 9 – Pension Predators vs. Pension Protectors
Pension reform, the regional response to Ecuador’s invasion, and the campaign in Chiapas.
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Weekly News Items April 20
Mexico-Ecuador embassy and lawfare rift, glyphosate dispute, US pressure on Mexico to limit trade with China, Sheinbaum interview, the neoliberal intellectual crisis.
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SOBERANÍA 8 – Another Xóchitl Gaffe
Xóchitl Gálvez scorns millions of people who rent their homes in Mexico & the Mexican opposition’s lawfare campaigns.
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Weekly News Items April 15
Private water hoarding, INE attempts to disenfranchise Mexicans abroad, fallout from the embassy attack by Ecuador, Indigenous rights and trade.
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SOBERANÍA 7 – ECUADOR INVADES MEXICAN EMBASSY
Dive into Ecuador’s persecution of leftists, which led to the embarrassing decision by Ecuadorean President Daniel Noboa to invade the Mexican Embassy in Quito.
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50 Years of the War on Drugs
For 50 years, the US framed the drug crisis as a national security issue rather than as a public health issue, thus the rationale for a disastrous military strategy, explains Patricia Escamilla-Hamm.
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SOBERANÍA LIVE: Mexican Presidential Debate Reaction
The Soberanía Podcast will be joined by special guest Dr. Violeta Vázquez-Rojas to breakdown the first presidential debate between Claudia Sheinbaum, Xóchitl Gálvez, and Jorge Álvarez Máynez.
