The Cheap Left & Its Beloved Far Right
Boosting an ultra-right wing threat while slowing social advances, such as by postponing the 40 hour work week, could be a recipe for disaster.
Analysis
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Ayotzinapa: 11 Years of Impunity
The coming months will be crucial in defining the direction of the case: the Sheinbaum government will define not only its relationship with the students’ parents, but also with families searching for their children across Mexico.
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Educational Coaching, a Pedagogical Shell Game
Educational coaching has a motivation rhetoric that only offers superficial solutions, ignoring structural problems such as administrative overload, lack of resources, and precarious working conditions.
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September 19: A Scar That Won’t Heal
This Friday marks the 40th anniversary of that dawn that marked generations. The 1985 earthquake not only collapsed buildings: it also shattered confidence in the government and awakened civil society.
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Ricardo Salinas Pliego, Self-Loathing Creature of the State
The indebted billionaire, more operator than talented entrepreneur, plagued by public tax debt in Mexico and private investor debt in the US, has convinced himself he is the best Presidential candidate for 2030.
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Los Guadalupes & The Insurgent Movement
In 1811, a clandestine organization was formed by dozens of men and some women who decided to support Mexico’s fight for independence from Spain.
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Salinas Pliego, PRI & PAN’s New Leader
Salinas Pliego’s project, including his Presidential candidacy, is grotesque and even comical, but should be taken very seriously as mobilizing a right wing that openly calls for US intervention.
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Serving Mexico in the US
An interview with Morena’s Roselia Suárez, Federal Migrant Deputy representing Chicago in Mexico’s Chamber of Deputies.
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The Rapaciousness That Indebted Mexico
In 2005, a PRI and PAN reform to Mexico’s Income Tax Law allowed corporations to defer the payment of taxes by up to 100%.
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Laura Itzel’s Liberatory Dreams
As President of the Senate and a life-long figure on the left, Laura Itzel Castillo is in a critical position to call for a break in relations with the Netanyahu government, to have Mexico take a stand against a future of genocides.
