March Called Today Against Monreal Government in Zacatecas for Repression of Bean Farmers
The arrest of 12 people has caused widespread outrage and solidarity from unions, social organizations, and civil society groups.
CONTENT
-
-
Bank Profits, Interest Rates & the Economic Slowdown
A change is needed in Mexico’s prevailing economic policy, which has undermined endogenous conditions for capital accumulation, leading to stagnation & dependence on imports and capital inflows, and placing us in a highly vulnerable position at the mercy of international capital.
-
An Unfortunate Proposal
Everything indicates that the impact of sending 28 million children and adolescents home was not properly assessed in a context where the vast majority of parents do not have the time or resources necessary to adapt to such a significant and sudden change in their routines.
-
Clicks
Our weekly roundup of stories in the English and Spanish language press on Mexico and Mexican politics including Canadian mining & organized crime, Trump vs Mexico, missing children, the gringo narcowar, Mexican consulates, and school year engineering.
-
Trump is Preparing Coup Against Sheinbaum & the Fourth Transformation
This could be interpreted as a media operation and pressure tactic against the Mexican government, just weeks before the renegotiation of the USMCA.
-
People’s Mañanera May 8
President Sheinbaum’s daily press conference, with comments on Mexican migrant labour exploitation, US view on consulates, cancelling 28 days of school, and free concerts.
-
School Administrators, Parents, Teachers & Unions Reject Premature End of Mexican School Year
The Secretariat of Education cut 28 days of classes, provoking protest amongst those who see the government “protecting the interests of the business class in the context of the World Cup.”
-
US State Department Will Review Mexico’s 53 Consulates
Reactionary gringo author Peter Schweizer has recently advanced a dubious conspiracy theory that the Mexican government utilizes consulates to infiltrate and interfere in American domestic politics.
-
The Second Floor Was Meant to be Economic Transformation
More than a year and a half into Mexico’s new administration, the assessment is clear: the economic transformation has not taken shape. It is not enough to simply say that the Fourth Transformation continues.
-
Lilly Téllez’s Pro-Trump, Far-Right Agenda Gains Momentum During Her Senate Term
The acidic ultra-right Senator from the PAN has a noted preference for stateside trips and mingling with gringo reactionaries.
