Taking Note

Taking Note

Fujimori's Deeper Problems eru's President Alberto Fujimori, who has assiduously cultivated the image of an iron-fisted imposer of order, was ...
Beyond Borders: Culture, Movement and Bedlam on Both Sides of the Rio Grande

Beyond Borders: Culture, Movement and Bedlam on Both Sides of the Rio Grande

GOSPEL: From "The Acts of the Apostles": ... there appeared unto them cloven tongues like as offire, and it sat ...
Anniversary Essay: Democracy Versus Democracy

Anniversary Essay: Democracy Versus Democracy

In late April, 1965, some 20,000 U.S. marines stormed the beaches of Santo Domingo in a successful attempt to crush ...
The EPR: Mexico's "Other" Guerillas

The EPR: Mexico’s “Other” Guerillas

Mexico's "other" armed movement, the Popular Revolutionary Army (EPR), made its first public appearance this past June 28, at a ...
Zapata's Children: Defending the Land and Human Rights in the Countryside

Zapata’s Children: Defending the Land and Human Rights in the Countryside

On February 16, 1995, a pipeline belonging to Pemex, Mexico's state- owned oil company, one of 29 that criss- cross ...
Why the Recovery is Not a Recovery

Why the Recovery is Not a Recovery

Over the last two years, Mexicans have been caught in an economic crisis of appalling pro- portions. The peso devaluation ...
The Workforce of the 1990s

The Workforce of the 1990s

Over the past decade and a half, the structure of Mexican employment has undergone deep changes. The production-based workforce-the source ...
Letters

Letters

The Body Shop Controversy an Rocha's report on the suing of The Body Shop by Chief Pykati- Re of the ...