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Trump and the Crisis of U.S. Hegemony

The arrival of Trump and his cronies to the White House mark the the end of an era: the end of U.S. hegemony. In crisis, the empire shows its true colors. The cracks in the wall begin to open...
Trump and the Crisis of U.S. Hegemony

Violence and Terror in Chiapas Facilitate Dispossession of Territories Say Activists

Violence and Terror in Chiapas Facilitate Dispossession of Territories Say Activists
"The reality that the system imposes on us is one of war, of genocide. In Chiapas, war is reflected in three types of violence: that which has to do with the dispute over territory by organized crime; and counterinsurgency, carried out by armed political and social organizations linked to the Mexican State that dispute the territories of those who fight for life and defend autonomy.''

Trump: Inconsistencies and Resistances

With a trade war looming between the US and Mexico, the actual logic behind Trump's threatened tariffs remains a mystery to most. There is, however, growing resistance from a range of sectors that goes from business organizations to undocumented workers in the US.
Trump: Inconsistencies and Resistances

Guns of Mexican cartels are from the United States: 74% come from Arizona, California, New Mexico, and Texas

Guns of Mexican cartels are from the United States: 74% come from Arizona, California, New Mexico, and Texas
A month ago, a report from the ATF confirmed that the firepower of the drug cartels is predominantly supplied by illicit trafficking from the U.S.

While this comes as no surprise, it has resurfaced this past week the context of the recent negociations in the Trump tarriff war on Mexico, when President Claudia Sheinbaum asked that the U.S. contain this illegal trafficking, in exchange for Mexico's control of migration at the border.

Definitive Suspension of Lines 5 and 7 of the Tren Maya Granted

In a judicial win, coastal communities of Campeche, Yucatán and Quintana Roo have at last obtained a definitive suspenstion of the lines 5 and 7 of the Tren Maya, important progress in which human rights and environmental studies will have to be taken into consideration and analyzed.
Definitive Suspension of Lines 5 and 7 of the Tren Maya Granted
Schools for Chiapas is an international solidarity organization supporting autonomy in communities in resistance in Chiapas, Mexico. Our work depends on support from people of conscience everywhere.
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