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The Political Landscape in Mexico with Emilio Álvarez Icaza Longoria

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On today’s episode, guest host Bert Zipperer is joined in the studio by Emilio Álvarez Icaza Longoria, recently-elected independent senator in the Mexican Congress. Together with Barbara and Chucho Alvarado, they discuss the political landscape in Mexico, covering topics such as this year’s election, the migrant caravan, the Ahora (Now) movement, perceptions of the U.S., and […]

Mexican Election Reflections

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Host Esty Dinur explores the implications of the recent Mexican presidential election of Leftist Andrés Manuel López Obrador. In the first half, she speaks with guest Mark Weisbrot, co-director of the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) in Washington, DC and president of Just Foreign Policy. In the second part of the show, she […]

Defensa de derechos humanos en Chiapas (charla con Irma Ilsy Vásquez)...

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Irma Ilsy Vásquez es una abogada y defensora de derechos humanos del Centro de Derechos Humanos Fray Bartolomé de las Casas, que trabaja acompañando a comunidades indígenas de San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas, cuyos derechos son permanentemente violados en su lucha por defender sus vidas y sus tierras. Su organización atendió 1300 casos de […]