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Category: Dispossession
Capitalism, War and Counterinsurgency in Chiapas II
By: Gaspar Morquecho Wars come from afar Some 18 years ago, in June 1997 –when the Moño Colorado [1] was very popular and Zedillo was governing the country–, the Zapatista rebel chief presented us: “7 pieces to draw, color, cut…
Read MoreThe second level of the Escuelita Zapatista
By: Gilberto López y Rivas/I On October 3 the time period ended for sending in the six questions that each second level student of the Escuelita Zapatista (Little School) must send in order to be evaluated on their performance and,…
Read MoreSpecial Economic Zones for Southern Mexico
SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONES, AN INITIATIVE FOR DISPOSSESSION By: Angeles Mariscal, Chiapas Paralelo Destining 115 billion pesos coming from public resources in order to attract transnational and Mexican private investment to zones “with high productive potential,” sounds like dispossession. The proposal of…
Read MoreZibechi: Emancipating the peoples is necessary for a change
ZIBECHI: EMANCIPATING THE PEOPLES IS NECESSARY FOR A CHANGE IN THE POLITICAL CULTURE By: Fabiola Palapa Quijas The Uruguayan writer and journalist Raúl Zibechi (Montevideo, 1952) considers that the history of Latin America has been centered on the union, the…
Read MoreEZLN: Truth and justice will never, ever come from above
ZAPATISTA NATIONAL LIBERATION ARMY Mexico, August 16, 2015 To the National and International Sixth: To the National Indigenous Congress: To those below and to the left in the world: To who in may concern: It is remarked once again that neither…
Read MoreSupGaleano: Chiapas, Mexico, the World
Chiapas, Mexico, the World. (Passage from the text “A World War,” May-June 2015, by SupGaleano, in “Our View of the Hydra,” part II of volume I of “Critical Thought Versus the Capitalist Hydra”) The first thing that got our attention…
Read MoreNew paramilitary attack in San Manuel, La Garrucha
New paramilitary Attack in the Caracol of Resistance Toward a New Dawn, La Garrucha ZAPATISTA NATIONAL LIBERATION ARMY MEXICO June 25, 2015 To the National and International Sixth: As we know, the bad governments are combining frauds with violence. Whether…
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