Mexico

‘Juana’: The feminist, nun, scholar, thinker, poet—and now an opera

December 5, 2019 By Eric A. Gordon

Feminists, opera lovers, anyone interested in Sor Juana and Mexican history, all would be enchanted by this fresh new work.

Murders of Latin American labor leaders anger unions and lawmakers

November 26, 2019 By PAI

It’s still not safe to be a labor leader in Latin America.

“Narco country”: AMLO’s battle for Mexico’s north

November 18, 2019 By Miles Ellingham

In order to quell Narco violence, AMLO is going to have to fight for the hearts and minds of the youth of Sinaloa in a way no previous administration has.

Is capitalism burying Mexico’s Day of the Dead?

October 31, 2019 By W. Scott Poole

When this system is gone, its ravages complete, no one will build an ofrenda for it. No one will mourn it. No one will plant marigolds for capital.

Trumka: Mexican President faces big obstacles to worker rights drive

October 25, 2019 By Mark Gruenberg

The opposition, he explains, is already coming from big business, which exploits Mexican workers.