Soberanía’s Top 10 Stories from Mexico in 2025: #5-1
US regional threats against Latin America, the judicial election, Gen Z Astro Turf March, poverty reduction efforts, & how Sheinbaum held off Trump’s aggressive policies.
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Soberanía’s Top 10 Stories from Mexico in 2025: #10-6
The opposition’s missteps, the ambitious Plan Mexico, the influence of US actors in Mexico, mass Morena demonstrations, and Claudia Sheinbaum’s impactful first year in office.
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To Tariff or Not to Tariff? Soberanía 89
An in-depth analysis of Mexico’s newly announced tariff package, examining the policy debate behind it and the pros and cons of this strategy.
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The Fourth Transformation Punches Back: Soberanía 88
600,000 Mexicans rally in support of Sheinbaum on the seventh anniversary of the Fourth Transformation, public health system, minimum wage increase, DEA drug scandal & the Jalisco Nueva Generación Cartel.
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Soberanía 87: AMLO Returns to the Public Eye
The reappearance of AMLO (who lives rent-free in the opposition’s heads), the resignation of Mexico’s Attorney General Gertz Manero, and the recent elections in Honduras.
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Mexican Farmers Strike Fights US Corn Dumping: Soberanía 86
Farmers in Mexico are protesting, blockading areas across the country, challenging the low prices they receive for corn & highlighting the role of intermediaries in the supply chain & US dumping of heavily subsidized corn.
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Soberanía 85: Exposing the Astroturf ‘Gen Z’ Protest in Mexico
The truth behind what was billed as a “youth” march and instead was a by-the-book, attempt at astroturfed destablization.
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Soberanía Special Report: Behind the ‘Gen Z’ March in Mexico
A recent Mexico City anti-government demonstration was promoted as youth-led and independent of any political group, but also prominently featured your favourite tía panista.
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Soberanía 84: The Post-Monroe Moment
Three stories that reveal where Mexico stands in today’s shifting global politics: Mexico & the EU, oligarch Ricardo Salinas Pliego’s tax bills finally come due, & israel’s false claim of an Iranian plot in Mexico.
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El Taller: Understanding Modern Fascism with Alberto Toscano
Alberto Toscano, author of Late Fascism, discusses what fascism means today, beyond political clichés.
