By RICARDO CASTILLO The big surprise at the National Palace on Teachers’ Day was that, AMLO did not invite the leaders of the education workers unions…
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Hallelujah! A Teachers’ Day without a CNTE Demonstration…Maybe…or Maybe Not
By RICARDO CASTILLO Every May 15 since 2013, CNTE teachers have staged protests to blockade downtown Mexico City. This year may be different…
AMLO’s Ever-Deepening Hole
By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS Will Rogers once quipped: “If you find yourself in a hole, stop digging,” advice Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador would do well to follow…
AMLO Vows Not to Seek Reelection
By RICARDO CASTILLO Why exactly did Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) sign a document on Tuesday, March 19, […]
Remembering Mexico’s Great Liberator
By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS Just in case you are wondering why Monday, March 18, is an official holiday here in Mexico, […]
AMLO’s Stance on Venezuela: Yes to Mediation, No to Intervention
By RICARDO CASTILLO As the internal conflict inside Venezuela grows on a daily basis, the numbers of voices in Mexico […]
New Labor Central Kicks Off Under Gómez Urrutia
eNapoleón Gómez Urrutia, head of the Mexican Miners and Metal Smelters Union. Photo: veracruzenlasnoticas.com By RICARDO CASTILLO The wheel of […]
Mexico’s (Almost) Forgotten Holiday
By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS Monday, Feb. 4, is an official holiday in Mexico. It commemorates (one day early this year) the […]
National Guard Bill Heads For the Senate
By RICARDO CASTILLO Even though it’s been approved by the Chamber of Deputies, and will surely be fast-tracked by the […]
Mexico Opts for Neutrality in Maduro Case
By RICARDO CASTILLO Mexico’s diplomatic corps is currently holding its 30th Meeting of Ambassadors and Consuls in Mexico City. A […]
Here Comes AMLO’s Fourth Republic
By RICARDO CASTILLO Throughout his electoral campaign, Mexico’s now-President-elect Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) kept on promising something he calls […]
Mexico’s Orphan Holiday
By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS Monday, Feb. 5, is an official Mexico holiday, commemorating the Feb. 5, 1917, proclamation of the country’s Magna […]
