A Strategic Cross-Border Labor Alliance
A relationship between a U.S. and a Mexican union, forged in the face of NAFTA, has borne fruit over decades of struggle. Two leaders reflect on the importance of international solidarity.
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Mexico meets US challenge to show science behind GM corn restrictions
Mexico demonstrated that the cultivation and consumption of genetically modified corn have different negative effects on health, native corn and the environment.
Mexico Elections 2024 Webinar
Join us on March 18th for a webinar with scholar Max Ajl, journalist Camila Escalante and moderator and journalist José Luis Granados Ceja.
WEEKLY NEWS ITEMS MARCH 9
Mexico’s Presidential election launches with Morena’s Claudia Sheinbaum looking set to win a landslide, 30 years of the neoliberal prison known as NAFTA, corn dispute, DEA intervention and the campaign of CDMX candidate Clara Brugada.
Zapatismo: The Next Act
Leonardo Toledo, a scholar from Chiapas explains how cartel conflict and a glut of weapons are creating a perfect storm in Chiapas, Mexico’s southernmost state and birthplace of the Zapatistas.
SNTE, 80 Years of Corruption & Corporatism
Avila Camacho’s government created it to control teachers, who were heavily influenced by the Communist Party, highlights expert.
Soberanía: Claudia Sheinbaum w Camila Escalante Kawsachun News
First impressions live from the massive hundred-thousands-plus launch of Claudia Sheinbaum’s presidential campaign in the Mexico City.
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.
Claudia Sheinbaum’s Team: Go & Listen!
An interview with Renata Turrent, public policy expert and member of Claudia Sheinbaum’s pre-candidacy team.
Anti-Imperialism Today
Rejecting imperialist interventionism means denouncing interests behind media outlets like The New York Times, but it also means building alternatives to economic dependence on the US and rejecting its militarist and anti-immigrant agenda.