Some Lessons from Karl Marx for Mexico’s Schoolteachers
“The war (against Mexico) will surely be a worthy prelude to the military history of the great country of the Yankees.” (Letter to Friedrich Engels, London, Nov. 30, 1854)
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Peru Declares Mexican Envoy Persona Non Grata
PULSE NEWS MEXICO After President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s (AMLO) unabashed attacks on the newly instated Peruvian government and his blatant defense of ousted Peruvian President Pedro Castillo, Lima on Tuesday, Dec. 20, officially declared Mexican Ambassador to Peru Pablo Monroy persona non grata, giving him 72 hours to leave the country. In a written statement, the Peruvian Foreign Affairs
Read morePolycrisis, the New Normal
By ANTONIO GARZA, former U.S. ambassador to Mexico
Read moreAMLO ‘Pauses’ Ties with Peru, Says for Mexico, Castillo Is Still President
PULSE NEWS MEXICO After issuing a joint statement with Colombia, Argentina and Bolivia expressing concern over the political unrest in Peru and about the possible violation of the human rights of that country’s ousted President Pedro Castillo one day earlier, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) on Tuesday, Dec. 13, announced that he was hitting the pause button on
Read morePeru Accuses Mexico of Meddling in Its Internal Affairs
By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO), who has repeatedly accused the European Parliament, the United States, Spain and a slew of other countries of “meddling” in Mexico’s internal affairs, found himself with the shoe on the other foot on Friday, Dec. 9, after Peru’s Foreign Ministry called in his ambassador to Lima, Pablo Monroy, and ordered
Read moreNew Peruvian President Says She’ll Welcome AMLO with ‘Open Arms’
PULSE NEWS MEXICO Peru’s new president, Dina Boluarte, said Thursday, Dec. 8, that she hopes that Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO), who had offered to go to Peru, will travel to her country soon to comply with the pre-tempore delivery of the Pacific Alliance. Boluarte, who took office on Wednesday, Dec. 7, after her predecessor, Pedro Castillo, was
Read morePeruvian President Ousted, AMLO Blames ‘Elite’
PULSE NEWS MEXICO Just hours before it was to begin debates over his impeachment, Peruvian President Pedro Castillo on Wednesday, Dec. 7, announced the immediate dissolution of his country’s national congress and called for new legislative elections to draft a constitution, only to be ousted from power by that very body. Members of the Peruvian Congress immediately responded by calling
Read morePacific Alliance Suspended over Peruvian President’s Travel Ban
By KELIN DILLON On the morning of Tuesday, Nov. 22, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) confirmed that the 17th Pacific Alliance Summit – which was set to be held in Mexico from Wednesday, Nov. 23, to Friday, Nov. 25 – will now be suspended indefinitely as summit participant and Peruvian President Pedro Castillo remains barred from leaving Peru
Read moreOn the Mark: Mexico Wastes Early Lead, Falls to Colombia in Friendly Match
By MARK LORENZANA The Mexican National Men’s Soccer Team squandered an early 2-0 lead and ended up suffering a painful defeat, 2-3, against Colombia in their friendly match on the night of Tuesday, Sept. 27, at the Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California. El Tri scored two goals early — winger Alexis Vega on a penalty kick six minutes into
Read moreOn the Mark: Mexico Nips Peru Thanks to Lozano Goal
By MARK LORENZANA Mexican winger Hirving “Chucky” Lozano saved his heroics for the last minute, scoring a late goal as the Mexican National Men’s Soccer Team overcame Peru, 1-0, in their international soccer friendly on the night of Saturday, Sept. 24, at the Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena, California. Lozano, who also plays for Italian Serie A club Napoli, anticipated
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