Against Cuba: A Fetid, Arbitrary and Despotic Obsession
The oil Cuba requires to sustain its energy demands in the face of vicious US sanctions and financial attacks is truly minimal compared to Mexican production.
The oil Cuba requires to sustain its energy demands in the face of vicious US sanctions and financial attacks is truly minimal compared to Mexican production.
Paul M. Sweezy’s 1962 interview with the 51st President of Mexico, the socialist General Lázaro Cárdenas del Río.
Both Lázaro Cárdenas and Paul Sweezy of Monthly Review understood that politics of anti-imperialism and national liberation, to be effective, must foster alliances across borders.
Claudia Sheinbaum’s daily press conference, with comments on infrastructure development, Hurricane Erick, telecommunications reform, Train Maya, INE autonomy, and the controversy around Campeche governor.
Migrant farmworker Maria Elena Valdivia is at the forefront of the fight against the US’ H-2A temporary visa program, a form of legalized human trafficking which provides the heavily exploited labor that creates American agribusiness profits.
While some Mexican communities suffer up to 40 days without water access, private concessions hoard the resource, even re-selling it illegally. The government is reviewing only 326 concessions of a national total of 538,000.
Can Mexico find its voice in an international crisis? With the moral vacuity of the global north devastatingly evident with each passing day, a voice like Mexico’s is desperately needed on the world stage.
Claudia Sheinbaun’s daily press conference, with comments on addressing roots of violence, public security, national intelligence system, National Guard reforms, INE, dissolving CONEVAL, and censorship accussations.
Claudia Sheinbaum’s daily press conference with comments on gasoline prices, education reforms, post-secondary education, attacks on Iran and Palestine, PEMEX, and the three guiding principles of the Fourth Transformation.
Canadian mining company Equinox Gold has been extracting gold from Guerrero for decades. Now it wants to close the Los Filos mine, leaving behind environmental degradation, exploitation and emiseration, while pocketing big profits.