Interview: Dr. William I. Robinson on Power, Domination and Conflicts in...
In an interview with between Dawn Paley and Dr William I. Robinson on power and conflict in Mexico, and beyond, Robinson encourages us to look of the current structural crisis, not with traditional notions of imperialism but in terms of the rise of 21s
#9: Peatónito
México DF, México. A wrestler dressed as superhero to defend pedestrians rights in the streets of Mexico DF
Directed by: Fernando Casado Cañeque and Paula...
Lila Avilés’ ‘Tótem’ brims with light and life
Taking place over the course of one fraught day, Totém immerses the audience in the world of seven-year-old Sol, as her family prepares for...
Narcotrafficking in Mexico: Neoliberalism and a Militarized State
In an interview with La Jornada Michoacán, Daniela Morales talks to British academic, Peter Watt, who argues that neoliberal policies and the war on Mexican drug cartels are part of the same project; to maintain a weak democracy and a militarized state
Mujeres al frente del auge económico en América Latina
Latin America: Women at the Fore. If the new female presidential candidate in Mexico, Josefina Vazquez Mota, wins in 1 July election this year, the percentage of Latin America governed by women will rise from 40% to 60%.
Mexico: Activists Prepare for Climate Change Summit in Cancun
During the build up to the latest Climate Change Summit in Cancun, activists are preparing to educate and mobilize people.
Murió La Chapis, mujer comprometida siempre con las comunidades indígenas
Mexico mourns the death of a veteran indigenous activist. In Spanish.
Mexico: life and death fight with a mining company
Members of Ejido El Bajío, in the Gran Desierto de Altar, Sonora, have been fighting for almost 20 years against a gold mining company that is destroying the fauna and flora of their beautiful but delicate surroundings.
Mexico’s drug cartels unleash a weekend of bloody violence
Gang kills 13 at drug rehab clinic in border town of Tijuana. High school students in Ciudad Juárez gunned down at birthday party.
Hitmen kill fifteen in massacre at Mexican carwash
Third massacre in just a few days renews pressure on President Felipe Calderón to stop violence.