Voices From the Oaxacan Insurgency
People were tired with the plantón, fed up with us teachers encamped in the zócalo. But with the repression, Ulises ...
Cuba: A Half-Century of Distorted News and Counting . . .
Since January 1959, nearly half a century ago, U.S. mass media have reflected the views of the U.S. government and ...
An Evo of the People
Cocalero (DVD, 97 minutes), a film by ALejandro Landes, 2007, distributed by Morocha Films, www.cocalero.com Evo Pueblo (DVD, 90 minutes), ...
New & Noteworthy
Highland Indians and the State in Modern Ecuador, edited by A. Kim Clark and Marc Becker, University of Pittsburgh Press, ...
Venezuela’s Past in the Chavista Present
Rethinking Venezuelan Politics: Class, Conflict, and the Chávez Phenomenon by Steve Ellner, Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2008, 260 pp., $55 hardcover ...
Learning, Surviving: Marcos After the Rupture
Last summer, reading a news article about the Gathering of the Indigenous Peoples of the Americas, organized by the Zapatista ...
Combating Impunity and Femicide in Ciudad Juárez
Over the past 15 years, some 400 women have been murdered, and hundreds more have disappeared in Ciudad Juárez, the ...
Against Impunity: The Decline of the Mexican Social Compact, Part I
Since the debt crisis of the early 1980s, Mexico has lived through the slow disintegration of the corporate state created ...