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Southern Exposure
The Woodrow Wilson Institute for International Scholars Mexico site picked up an article from El Universal that has captured what I think is one of Mexico’s greatest challenges… facing nor… more →
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Southern Exposure
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richmx2 wrote 1 month ago: The Woodrow Wilson Institute for International Scholars Mexico site picked up an article from El Uni … more →
Lights are on, nobody home
richmx2 wrote 2 months ago: HOLY SHIT! At approximately 10:30 pm Saturday evening more then 1000 federal police took over difere … more →
Authorities in Mexico say they've solved teen's slaying -- again
richmx2 wrote 5 months ago: One added link — in italics The headline the Los Angeles Times chose to run on Ken Ellingwood … more →
Viral campaigning in a time of viruses
richmx2 wrote 7 months ago: The usurper government has abandoned the people and for that simple reason, these epidemics affect t … more →
In Veracruz they hate the gov'nor, boo-boo-boo
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richmx2 wrote 7 months ago: While I agree with Naomi Klein’s “shock doctrine” for the most part (that reaction … more →
AMLO is not dead yet
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richmx2 wrote 11 months ago: Despite what is presented — or not presented — in the media, AMLO is not going away. I … more →
Et tu, AMLO?
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richmx2 wrote 1 year ago: David Agren, writing in the World Politics Review, asks “What’s Next for Andrés Manuel … more →
Guerrero election -- PRI recovery or PRD fumble?
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richmx2 wrote 1 year ago: In the Guerrero state elections over the weekend, the PRI showed surprising strength, capturing 45 o … more →
'Fraude Mexico 2006' -- just in time for the U.S. elections
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richmx2 wrote 1 year ago: Piecing together over 3,000 hours of amatuer video, some made from cell-phone downloads, together wi … more →
Attack in Morelia
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richmx2 wrote 1 year ago: I don’t know any more about this than anyone else, but a few preliminary thoughts. As everyone … more →
Swiftboating a la Mexicana
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richmx2 wrote 1 year ago: Under the Presidential system that prevailed in Mexico for most of the last two centuries, a “ … more →
Don't cry for me, PEMEX
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richmx2 wrote 1 year ago: I haven’t had the time to digest the latest proposal from the Calderón Administration, but wit … more →
The spin doesn't stop here: Juan Camilo Mouriño
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richmx2 wrote 1 year ago: Felipe Calderón’s nomination of Juan Camilo Mouriño as Secretarío de Gobernacion, did more to restor … more →
Do we want to be a colony? AMLO
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richmx2 wrote 1 year ago: For a backgrounder on PEMEX, I was forwarded a rough machine translation of an interview with Raúl M … more →
Zapatistas... what have they done lately?
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richmx2 wrote 1 year ago: Immanuel Wallerstein, the anti-globalist academic historian and sociologist, presumably is pro-Zapat … more →
This is the end, my friend. This is the end...
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richmx2 wrote 1 year ago: Burrohall said it succinctly: NAFTA…once certain provisions finally kick in on Jan 1, is going … more →
Nazis, the Bells and Vicente Fox gets a Hummer... some updates
richmx2 wrote 2 years ago: Sergio Robles (the scholar, not the former catcher for the Baltimore Orioles) was kind enough to com … more →
For whom the bells tolled
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richmx2 wrote 2 years ago: Last Tuesday, for the first time since the 1920s (during the priest’s strike in protest of enf … more →
Mexican election sanity -- why can't the U.S. do this?
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richmx2 wrote 2 years ago: How long have the U.S. elections been going on now. Er, rather, when do they “officially” start? And … more →
