Chiapas and Organized Crime
Chiapas is on the brink of war and hopefully, as Mercedes Sosa sang, we will not be indifferent.
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Militarization
Amidst Soldiers and Cartels, Academia Examines the Rising Violence in the Southeast
As violence explodes around the state of Chiapas, researchers look at the intensive militarization of the southeast Mexicos under AMLO, and the extreme power bestowed on the Armed Forces and National Guard.
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Against Xenophobia and Racism, the Struggle for Life
Just like these migrant brothers and sisters and those of us who are extemporaneous, the day will come when we will all be migrants and extemporaneous on this planet. And whoever does not have the color of money, will be persecuted, hunted, confined, disappeared, eliminated.
Hence, against xenophobia and racism, the struggle for life.
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What Do We Mean By Militarization?
López and Rivas lays out what militarization looks like under the AMLO administration.
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Voyage for Life Versus Military Accumulation
Gilberto López y Rivas juxtaposes the Zapatista voyage for life with the insidious creep of death as the military dispossesses indigenous communities of their territory througout Mexico.
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