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.
Analysis
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.
NYT: Arrogance & Distortion
The Times displays an insolence that is out of place in the treatment of any country and that constitutes an umpteenth example of the colonial and racist arrogance with which the Western media addresses the entire non-white world.
Fair Trade Labels? Certified Exploitation
Fair trade labeling originated with Oaxacan small scale farmers, but now years of “fairwashing” have produced a label that papers over worker abuse to benefit agribusiness.
Mexico Shows How to Neutralise the Extreme Right
With the left still reeling from the election of Milei in Argentina, how is Mexico under AMLO a model of how to neutralise the far-right?
Thinking About Masculinity with El Fisgón
The feminist movement is one of the vanguards of the planet and the Morena feminist movement is one of the vanguards of the country. Rafael Barajas Durán, better known as El Fisgón is a Mexican cartoonist and illustrator.
The Expanding US Monroe Doctrine
Human rights activist Teri Mattson argues that it’s high time for the US to bury the Monroe Doctrine and to replace it with a good neighbor policy. Can the US put its guns away and approach its neighbors with open hands?
Pro Publica & Dirty Work
The US website Pro Publica’s laundering of allegations in a now-closed, almost two-decades old DEA investigation betrays the brittleness of its construction.
Claudia Sheinbaum and the future of Mexico’s Fourth Transformation
While Sheinbaum’s programme is under construction, there are useful indications of what her administration will look like.