Iturbide’s Legacy: Independence and the Flag
Just as important as Hidalgo is the man that crafted the country’s independent separation from Spain after three centuries of colonization, Agustín de Iturbide
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Oaxaca Gears up for Guelaguetza
The Guelaguetza festival is a colorful celebration of music and dance that takes place in Oaxaca each July and dates back to pre-Columbian times
Read moreCheco Pérez Crashes in Qualifying, Comes in 16th at Monaco Grand Prix
The Circuit de Monaco is considered one of the most iconic stops on Formula-1 schedule, but also one of its most treacherous
Read moreOn the Mark: Mexican Athletes Deserve Better Than Ana Guevara
Guevara’s cutting of the swimming team’s budget and her subsequent combative stance earned swift backlash
Read moreMexican Swim Team Wins 3 Golds, 1 Bronze Despite Funding Cuts
The Mexican team finished second only to Spain, an impressive feat considering its members had to sell swimsuits and towels to pay for their preparations for the tournament
Read moreThat Last Afternoon with Octavio Paz
Like a lion caged in his own body and tethered to his wheelchair, covered by a Mexican blanket, Paz inquired with anguish as to the fate of his beloved nation
Read moreSpanish Pop Star Takes Mexico by Storm with Zócalo Concert
The singer said that it was the largest concert she ever gave
Read moreThere’s No Doubt Where AMLO’s Loyalties Lie
Over the past four years, López Obrador has had countless opportunities to curtail the cartel and other organized crime groups that now control more than 20 percent of Mexico’s national territory
Read moreFranz Mayer Pays Homage to Cervantes on International Book Day
International Book Day marks the 407th anniversary of the death of Cervantes
Read moreSpring Brings Simmering Diplomatic Temperatures
By ANTONIO GARZA, former U.S. ambassador to Mexico
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