A Day in Zapatista Autonomous Community
The morning mist begins to lift from the small rural settlement of Lucio Cabañas, revealing hints—both welcome and ominous—that a ...
Solidarity in Cyberspace: Indigenous Peoples Online
"A future with traditions," was the slogan the indigenous movement popularized during the 1992 Quincentennial, the 500th anniversary of Europe’s ...
Time of the Snails: Autonomy and Resistance in Chiapas
The people of Nuevo San Isidro watched warily as a helicopter appeared over the horizon, circled in over their seven ...
A Day in the Life of the Other Campaign
“We did not come here to invite you to die or to kill; instead we came here to invite you ...
Inclusion Through Autonomy: Zapatistas and Dissent
The Zapatista movement is probably one of the best-known examples of dissent against the neoliberal model of economic globalization. On ...
The Aftermath of Acteal
(far left) A young girl tries to protect herself from the rain in a temporary shelter for refugees of the ...
Mexico: The New Mayan War
The Zapatista National Liberation Army emerged from the New Year's uprising as a national political force. Chiapas' recent history explains ...
Chiapas and the Mexican Crisis
CHIAPAS AND THE MODERN CRISIS The government's inability to resolve the indigenous uprising in Chiapas reflects the inadequacy of the ...
