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What’s the Military For?
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By Raúl Romero* On Monday the 11th of May, a contract was published in the Official Journal of the Federation that makes the permanent Armed Forces available to carry out tasks of public security. The agreement, dated last May 8,…
Read MoreCategory: Megaprojects, militarization, Repression, Social Control Tags: Mexico
Neoliberalism epidemic
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By: Raúl Zibechi Centuries ago we were able to learn the importance of the social and natural environments where viruses take root and multiply, because we live with them and they don’t always threaten us. The black plague should have…
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Coronavirus: militarization of the crisis
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By: Raúl Zibechi You have to go back to the periods of Nazism and Stalinism, almost a century ago, to find examples of population control as extensive and intense as those happening these days in China with the excuse of…
Read MoreCategory: Capitalism, Health, Raúl Zibechi, Social Control Tags: Coronavirus
Latest Posts
- Fonatur did not define the feasibility or social risks of the Maya Train February 27, 2021
- Yucatán court grants three new orders to stop work on Maya Train February 25, 2021
- “San Andrés strengthened the processes of autonomy, with or without recognition from the State” February 22, 2021
- Background: Conquest, national independence and indigenous emancipation [On internal colonialism] February 22, 2021
- CNI warns of the country’s reorganization against the indigenous peoples February 20, 2021
- The February betrayal, a sign of the war that continues February 17, 2021
- The San Andrés Accords, autonomy vs. neo-indigenism February 14, 2021
- The war of attrition against the Zapatista communities February 10, 2021
- Background: The three gazes of the original peoples February 8, 2021
- Indigenous people file suit against National Guard over construction of barracks in Chilón February 6, 2021
