Photo: ChaNaWiT on iStockRicardo Pascoe PierceEduardo Galeano published his classic book The Open Veins of Latin America in 1971. The text was immediately taken as a sacred reference for the Latin American left. It is a rebuke of foreign...
Image: Wildpixel on iStockLuis Rubio The agricultural worker at the end of the XVIII century was suddenly displaced by the appearance of the steam engine that substituted for, says Gertrude Himmelfarb,* an average of 50 employees in one...
Image: shared on WhatsappManuel Suárez Mier †*This was originally published on May 29, 2019, by the Asia Times.This is the first of a two-part series on Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s first six months in office.Just as the...
Photo: Jonathan Borba on PexelsAntonio NavalónFor two hundred years, when popular wisdom spoke of Mexico's intrinsic and genetic misfortunes, people said, "poor Mexico, so close to the United States and so far from God". Thanks to Andrés Manuel López,...
Image: Nosedog77 on iStockLuis RubioThe similarity between debates on the future is surprising in the United States and Mexico. Very distinct societies, they are confronting situations that are not entirely different, but their circumstances are indeed radically so, which...
Photo: Niyazz on iStockAna María SalazarWith everything that has happened in the last two weeks with the recall referendum, we can now be sure that López Obrador believes he has no limits.It does not matter if they promote citizen...
Photo: Cottonbro on PexelsRequiem for GlobalizationStarting with the pandemic and then with the sanctions imposed on Russia for its unjustified and brutal attack on Ukraine, the concept of a single global market without regard to borders and distances is...