Mexico Leads in Women’s Equality in Politics
It’s a little known fact that Mexico is a worldwide leader in women’s representation in politics.
Analysis
Latin America Is Leading the Way in Standing Up to Israel
Bolivia has severed diplomatic relations with Israel, and Colombia, Chile, and Honduras have all recalled their ambassadors. Latin America is leading the way in opposing Israel’s war on Gaza.
A Beacon of Hope: Response to “The Mexican Question”
Responding to Ramón Centeno in Sidecar, Jesús Hermosillo writes that while Mexico’s president is no Marxist, one result of what Centeno says is his “populist idiom of confrontation between ‘the people’ and ‘the elite’” has been the seeding of a new class-based political consciousness.
In Defense of AMLO – Understanding Morena’s Project
José Granados Ceja of the Mexico Solidarity Project joins Bill Fletcher Jr. for a live discussion on MORENA’s political role in the context of Mexico’s recent history.
Mexican Farmworkers: A Class Perspective
An interview with Carlos Marentes, a farm labor organizer and advocate for many decades.
Republican Talk About Invading Mexico Is Dangerous and Unhinged
Recent Republican bluster about a possible US ground invasion in Mexico to go after drug cartels remains on the fringe. But as bipartisan support for the border wall shows, far-fetched ideas can quickly become plausible in the run-up to a presidential election.
Can the Left Keep Mexico?
Kurt Hackbarth, Jacobin’s Mexico correspondent and member of México Solidarity Media speaks about México’s falling poverty rate, how the New York Times lies, and the opposition neoliberal candidate Xóchitl Gálvez.
Protests Against AMLO’s Reforms Reveal the Strongholds of Mexico’s Ancien Régime
The so-called “defense of the INE” has become the rallying cry of an opposition incapable of winning broad public support.