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Marcos: Post-Scripts to the Cartoon
PUTTING OUT THE FIRE WITH GASOLINE (Post-script to the cartoon) January 11, 2013 P.S. For you most enlightened ones—So you don’t know to whom I was referring [in the cartoon] because you don’t watch television? All right, you are all…
Read MoreMarcos Responds to Cartoon Critics
“If the Sup Doesn’t Speak, the EZLN Doesn’t Exist for the Media or the Politicians” ** In a new communiqué Marcos attempts “to throw fuel on the fire” from his graphic letter ** He also criticizes those who accuse the…
Read MoreResumen de Noticias sobre Los Zapatistas – Diciembre de 2012
DICIEMBRE DE 2012 RESUMEN DE NOTICIAS SOBRE LOS ZAPATISTAS En Chiapas 1. Mas de 40,000 zapatistas marchan en Chiapas – El 21 de diciembre, al final de la cuenta larga del calendario maya (13 Baktun) y del inicio de un…
Read MoreMovement for Peace with Justice and Dignity Responds to the EZLN
México D.F. on January 3, 2013. Our struggle is for life, and the evil government offers death as the future. Our struggle is for justice, and the evil government is filled with criminals and assassins. Our struggle is for…
Read MoreLetter to Luis Hector Alvarez Alvarez from S.I. Marcos
A Letter to Luis Hector Alvarez Alvarez* ZAPATISTA NATIONAL LIBERATION ARMY MEXICO November – December 2012 “Almost all men prefer to deny the truth before confronting it,” Tyrion Lannister to Jon Snow. “If he has nothing to fear, a coward…
Read MoreZapatista News Summary – December 2012
DECEMBER 2012 ZAPATISTA NEWS SUMMARY In Chiapas 1. More Than 40,000 Zapatistas March in Chiapas – On December 21, at the end of the Mayan Long Count Calendar (13 Baktún) and the beginning of a new calendar, more than 40,000…
Read MoreGustavo Esteva: The New Era
THE NEW ERA By: Gustavo Esteva And the band kept on playing. The sinking of the Titanic was unavoidable. To ignore it was foolish. But the band kept on playing. His performance on the first day is a blatant illustration of…
Read MoreThe Zapatista Maya World: Collapse and Rebirth
Collapse and Rebirth in the Zapatista Maya World By: Luis Hernández Navarro What has never gone away cannot reappear. What made the rebel Zapatista Mayas to occupy peacefully and in silence five Chiapas cities this December 21 was not to…
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