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https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mar-de-dudas-conversaciones-para-navegar/id1853979465?i=1000770650095 ]

"¿Qué le ocurre al liberalismo cuando el guion que lo orientó durante tres décadas deja de corresponder al mundo? El analista político e historiador mexicano Carlos Bravo Regidor empezó a hacerse esa pregunta la noche del triunfo electoral de Donald Trump en 2016 —que coincidió con su cumpleaños— y dedicó los siguientes años a perseguirla a través de una serie de entrevistas largas que originalmente le encargó la revista Gatopardo. El resultado es Mar de Dudas: Conversaciones para navegar el desconcierto (Grano de Sal / Gatopardo, 2025), una colección de catorce conversaciones extensas con algunos de los pensadores políticos más agudos de nuestro tiempo, entre ellos Francis Fukuyama, Branko Milanović, Nadia Urbinati, Daniel Innerarity, Federico Finchelstein, Pablo Stefanoni, Rafael Rojas, Margaret MacMillan, Ivan Krastev, Sofia Rosenfeld, Rebecca Solnit y Laura Gamboa.

En este episodio del podcast Ideas Letter de la Open Society Foundations, producido en colaboración con la New Books Network, el conductor Mario Arriagada conversa con Bravo Regidor sobre el itinerario intelectual que lo llevó de las certezas noventeras —el triunfalismo de la posguerra fría, las transiciones democráticas, el liberalismo de mercado, el Estado de derecho— a un ajuste de cuentas con las fallas estructurales de ese paradigma. Hablan del carácter parcial y conducido por élites de las democratizaciones latinoamericanas, con la transición mexicana como caso paradigmático de una negociación partidocrática de raíces sociales superficiales; de las preguntas legítimas que el populismo le plantea a la democracia liberal sobre representación, redistribución y la distancia entre la calle que protesta y el silencio de los mármoles del Parlamento; del giro hacia la posverdad y la crisis de intermediación en la esfera pública tras el declive de los viejos guardianes del sentido común; y de las lógicas específicas y autóctonas de las nuevas derechas en Argentina, Brasil y El Salvador, que la conversación insiste en no meter en una misma bolsa.

Lo que emerge no es tanto un recorrido guiado por catorce autores como una meditación sobre el ejercicio mismo de la duda —lo que Ortega y Gasset, a quien Bravo Regidor cita como fuente del título, llamó el salvavidas de la inteligencia— y sobre la entrevista larga como antídoto a la velocidad y la estridencia de la vida pública contemporánea. Mar de Dudas, y esta conversación sobre el libro, son una invitación a desacelerar."]]></description>
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    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Through political and cultural analysis of representations of the so-called war on drugs, Oswaldo Zavala makes the case that the very terms we use to describe drug traffickers are a constructed subterfuge for the real narcos: politicians, corporations, and the military. Immigration has endured as a prevailing news topic, but it is a fixture of modern society in the neoliberal era; the future will be one of exile brought on by state violence and the plundering of our natural resources to sate capitalist greed.

Yet the realities of violence in Mexico and along the border are obscured by the books, films, and TV series we consume. In truth, works like Sicario, The Queen of the South, and Narcos hide Mexico's political realities. Alongside these examples, Zavala discusses Charles Bowden, 2666 by Roberto Bolaño, and other important Latin American writers as examples of those who do capture the realities of the drug war.

Translated into English by William Savinar, Drug Cartels Do Not Exist will be useful for journalists, political scientists, philosophers, and writers of any kind who wish to break down the constructed barriers—physical and mental—created by those in power around the reality of the Mexican drug trade."

[See also:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drug_Cartels_Do_Not_Exist
https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Los_c%C3%A1rteles_de_la_droga_no_existen

PDF (español):
https://caminantescentrodocumentazione.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Los-carteles-no-existen_9788417081720.pdf

"Presentación de "Los cárteles no existen" de Oswaldo Zavala con Olallo Rubio"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pvqeOu3kpbA ]]]></description>
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    <title>Operation Kill Everybody | Oswaldo Zavala</title>
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    <title>Forget the World Cup. Culture is becoming more fragmented</title>
    <dc:date>2026-06-14T09:36:30+00:00</dc:date>
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    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Farewell to the monoculture"

[archived:
https://archive.is/ulDjw

via:
https://social.ayjay.org/2026/06/13/the-economist-it-might-seem.html ]

"It might seem surprising, in a world of global stars, that the 6m Danes, many of whom are fluent in English, listen mainly to homegrown music. And until fairly recently they did not. In 2019 only five songs in Denmark’s top 20 were in Danish. By last year the figure was 18.

A similar trend is under way in other countries — and in other forms of entertainment. From Asia to the Americas, music charts are increasingly dominated by local sounds. Hollywood television-streaming companies are commissioning more local productions in foreign markets, causing consumption of American shows to fall. Social networks are connecting the whole world, but so far people are mainly using them to consume local content. And as video gaming expands, it too is becoming increasingly tailored to local cultures."

...

"In music, video and interactive entertainment, global tech platforms have made it easier than ever to distribute entertainment around the world. Yet the sheer abundance of content that these platforms have helped to generate means that, more than ever, global audiences are able to assert distinctively local preferences."]]></description>
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    <title>Address to Revolutionaries of Algeria and of All Countries | libcom.org</title>
    <dc:date>2026-06-12T01:37:06+00:00</dc:date>
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    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["<blockquote>"Proletarian revolutions . . . pitilessly scoff at the hesitations, weaknesses and inadequacies of their first efforts, seem to throw down their adversary only to see him draw new strength from the earth and rise again formidably before them, recoil again and again before the immensity of their tasks, until a situation is finally created that goes beyond the point of no return."

--Marx, The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte</blockquote>

Comrades,

The collapse of the revolutionary image presented by the international Communist movement is taking place forty years after the collapse of the revolutionary movement itself. This time gained for the bureaucratic lie -- that supplement to the permanent bourgeois lie -- has been time lost for the revolution. The history of the modern world pursues its revolutionary course, but unconsciously or with false consciousness. Everywhere there are social confrontations, but nowhere is the old order destroyed, not even within the very forces that contest it. Everywhere the ideologies of the old world are criticized and rejected, but nowhere is "the real movement that suppresses existing conditions" liberated from one or another "ideology" in Marx's sense of the word: ideas that serve masters. Revolutionaries are everywhere, but nowhere is there any real revolution.

The recent collapse of the Ben-Bellaist image of a quasi-revolution in Algeria is a striking example of this general failure. The superficial power of Ben Bella represented the moment of rigid balance between the movement of the Algerian workers toward the management of the entire society and the bourgeois bureaucracy in the process of formation within the framework of the state. But in this official balance the revolution had nothing with which to further its objectives -- it had already become a museum piece -- whereas those in possession of the state controlled all power, beginning with that fundamental repressive instrument, the army, to the point of finally being able to throw off their mask, i.e. Ben Bella. Two days before the putsch, at Sidi Bel Abbes, Ben Bella added the ridiculous to the odious by declaring that Algeria was "more united than ever." Now he has stopped lying to the people and the events speak for themselves. Ben Bella fell as he had reigned, in solitude and conspiracy, by a palace revolution. He was ushered out by the same forces that had ushered him in: Boumédienne's army, which had opened the road to Algiers for him in September 1962. Ben Bella's regime ratified the revolutionary conquests that the bureaucracy was not yet able to repress: the self-management movement. The forces so well hidden behind the "Muslim Brother" Boumédienne have this clear goal: to eliminate all self-management. The June 19th Declaration sums up the policy of the new regime with a mixture of Western technocratic jargon and bombast about enforcing Islamic moral values: "We must put a stop to the current stagnation, which is already manifesting itself in lowered productivity, decreasing profitability and a disturbing withdrawal of investments," while "keeping in mind our faith, our convictions and the secular traditions and moral values of our people."

The astonishing acceleration of practical demystification must now serve to accelerate revolutionary theory. The same society of alienation, of totalitarian control (here the sociologist predominates, there the police), and of spectacular consumption (here the cars and gadgets, there the words of the venerated leader) reigns everywhere, despite the diversity of its ideological and juridical disguises. The coherence of this society cannot be understood without an all-encompassing critique, illuminated by the inverse project of a liberated creativity, the project of everyone's control of all levels of their own history. This is the demand in acts of all proletarian revolutions, a demand until now defeated by the specialists of power who take over revolutions and turn them into their own private property.

To revive and bring into the present this inseparable, mutually illuminating project and critique entails appropriating all the radicalism borne by the workers movement, by modern Western poetry and art (as preface to an experimental research toward a free construction of everyday life), by the thought of the period of the supersession and realization of philosophy (Hegel, Feuerbach, Marx), and by the liberation struggles from the Mexico of 1910 to the Congo of today. To do this, it is first of all necessary to recognize, without holding on to any consoling illusions, the full extent of the defeat of the entire revolutionary project in the first third of this century and its official replacement, in every region of the world and in every domain of life, by delusive shams and petty reforms that camouflage and preserve the old order. The domination of bureaucratic state-capitalism over the workers is the opposite of socialism -- this is a fact that Trotskyism has refused to face. Socialism exists wherever the workers themselves directly manage the entire society. It therefore exists neither in Russia nor in China nor anywhere else. The Russian and Chinese revolutions were defeated from within. Today they provide the Western proletariat and the peoples of the Third World with a false model which actually serves as a mere counterbalance to the power of bourgeois capitalism and imperialism.

A resumption of radicality naturally requires a considerable deepening of all the old attempts at liberation. Seeing how those attempts failed due to isolation, or were converted into total frauds, enables one to get a better grasp of the coherence of the world that needs to be changed. In the light of this rediscovered coherence, many of the partial explorations of the recent past can be salvaged and brought to their true fulfillment (the liberating content of psychoanalysis, for example, can be neither understood nor realized apart from the struggle for the abolition of all repression).(1) Insight into this reversible coherence of the world -- its present reality in relation to its potential reality -- enables one to see the fallaciousness of half-measures and to recognize the presence of such half-measures each time the operating pattern of the dominant society -- with its categories of hierarchization and specialization and its corresponding habits and tastes -- reconstitutes itself within the forces of negation.

Moreover, the material development of the world has accelerated. It constantly accumulates more potential powers; but the specialists of the management of society, because of their role as guardians of passivity, are forced to ignore the potential use of those powers. This same development produces widespread dissatisfaction and objective mortal dangers which these specialized rulers are incapable of permanently controlling. The fundamental problem of underdevelopment must be resolved on a worldwide scale, beginning with the revolutionary overcoming of the irrational overdevelopment of productive forces in the framework of the various forms of rationalized capitalism. The revolutionary movements of the Third World can succeed only on the basis of a lucid contribution to global revolution. Development must not be a race to catch up with capitalist reification, but a satisfaction of all real needs as the basis for a genuine development of human faculties.

New revolutionary theory must move in step with reality, it must keep abreast with the revolutionary praxis which is starting up here and there but which yet remains partial, mutilated and without a coherent total project. Our language, which will perhaps seem fantastic, is the very language of real life. History continues to present ever more glaring confirmations of this. If in this history the familiar is not necessarily known, it is because real life itself only appears in a fantastic form, in the upside-down image imposed on it by the modern spectacle of the world: in the spectacle all social life, including even the representation of sham revolutions, is written in the lying language of power and filtered by its machines. The spectacle is the terrestrial heir of religion, the opium of a capitalism that has arrived at the stage of a "society of abundance" of commodities. It is the illusion actually consumed in "consumer society."

The sporadic explosions of revolutionary contestation are countered by an international organization of repression, operating with a global division of tasks. Each of the blocs, or of the spinoff splinters of blocs, ensures the lethargic sleep of everyone within its sphere of influence, contributing toward maintaining a global order that remains fundamentally the same. This permanent repression ranges from military interventions to the more or less complete falsification practiced today by every constituted power: "The truth is revolutionary" (Gramsci) and all existing governments, even those issuing out of the most liberatory movements, are based on lies inside and out. It is precisely this repression that constitutes the most resounding verification of our hypotheses.

Revolutionary endeavors of today, because they have to break all the rules of false understanding imposed by the "peaceful coexistence" of reigning lies, begin in isolation, in one particular sector of the world or in one particular sector of contestation. Possessing only the most rudimentary conception of freedom, they attack only the most immediate aspect of oppression. As a result, they meet with the minimum degree of aid and the maximum of repression and slander (they are accused of rejecting one existing order while necessarily approving of an existing variant of it). The more difficult their victory, the more easily it is confiscated by new oppressors. The next revolutions can find aid in the world only by attacking this world as a whole. The freedom movement of the American blacks, if it can assert itself incisively, will call into question all the contradictions of modern capitalism; it must not be sidetracked by the "black nationalism" and "black capitalism" of the Black Muslims. The workers of the United States, like those in England, are engaging in "wildcat strikes" against the bureaucratized unions that aim first of all at integrating them into the concentrated, semiregulated capitalist system. It is with these workers and with the students who have just won their strike at the University of California in Berkeley that a North American revolution can be made; and not with the Chinese atom bomb.

The movement drawing the Arab peoples toward unification and socialism has achieved a number of victories over classical colonialism. But it is more and more evident that it must finish with Islam, an obviously counterrevolutionary force as are all religious ideologies. It must grant freedom to the Kurdish people. And it must stop swallowing the Palestinian pretext that justifies the dominant policy in the Arab states -- a policy that insists on the destruction of Israel and thereby perpetuates itself since this destruction is impossible. The repressive forces of the state of Israel can be undermined only by a model of a revolutionary society realized by the Arabs. Just as the success of a model of a revolutionary society somewhere in the world would mean the end of the largely sham confrontation between the East and the West, so would end the Arab-Israel confrontation which is a miniature version of it.

Revolutionary endeavors of today are abandoned to repression because it is not in the interest of any existing power to support them. So far, no practical organization of revolutionary internationalism exists to support them. We passively watch their combat and only the delusory babble of the UN or of the specialists of "progressive" state powers accompanies their death throes. In Santo Domingo US troops dared to intervene in a foreign country in order to back up fascist army officers against the legal government of the Kennedyist Caamano, simply for fear that he would be overwhelmed by the people he had had to arm. What forces in the world took retaliatory measures against the American intervention? In the Congo in 1960 Belgian paratroopers, UN expeditionary forces and the Mining Association's tailor-made state [Katanga] broke the impetus of the people who thought they had won independence, and killed Lumumba and Mpolo. In 1964 Belgian paratroopers, American transport planes, and South African, European and anti-Castroist Cuban mercenaries pushed back the second insurrectional wave of the Mulelists. What practical aid was provided by "revolutionary Africa"? A thousand Algerian volunteers, victors of a much harder war, would have been enough to prevent the fall of Stanleyville. But the armed people of Algeria had long been replaced by a classical army on lease to Boumédienne, who had other plans.

The next revolutions are confronted with the task of understanding themselves. They must totally reinvent their own language and defend themselves against all the forms of cooption prepared for them. The Asturian miners' strike (virtually continuous since 1962) and all the other signs of opposition that herald the end of Francoism do not indicate an inevitable future for Spain, but a choice: either the holy alliance now being prepared by the Spanish Church, the monarchists, the "left Falangists" and the Stalinists to harmoniously adapt post-Franco Spain to modernized capitalism and to the Common Market; or the resumption and completion of the most radical aspects of the revolution that was defeated by Franco and his accomplices on all sides -- the revolution that realized truly socialist human relationships for a few weeks in Barcelona in 1936.

The new revolutionary current, wherever it appears, must begin to link up the present contestatory experiences and the people who bear them. While unifying such groups, it must at the same time unify the coherent basis of their project. The first gestures of the coming revolutionary era embody a new content, both visible and hidden, of the critique of present societies, and new forms of struggle; and also the irreducible moments of all the old revolutionary history that has remained in abeyance, moments which reappear like ghosts. Thus the dominant society, which prides itself so much on its constant modernization, is going to meet its match, for it is at last beginning to produce its own modernized negation.

Long live the comrades who in 1959 burned the Koran in the streets of Baghdad!

Long live the workers councils of Hungary, defeated in 1956 by the so-called Red Army!

Long live the dockers of Aarhus who last year effectively boycotted racist South Africa, in spite of their union leadership and the judicial repression of the Danish social-democratic government!

Long live the "Zengakuren" student movement of Japan, which actively combats the capitalist powers of imperialism and of the so-called "Communist" bureaucracies!

Long live the workers' militia that defended the northeastern districts of Santo Domingo!

Long live the self-management of the Algerian peasants and workers! The option is now between the militarized bureaucratic dictatorship and the dictatorship of the "self-managed sector" extended to all production and all aspects of social life.

SITUATIONIST INTERNATIONAL
Algiers, July 1965 (circulated clandestinely)

[TRANSLATOR'S NOTE]

1. "The discoveries of psychoanalysis have, as Freud suspected, turned out to be unacceptable for the ruling social order -- or for any society based on repressive hierarchy. But Freud's 'centrist' position, stemming from his absolute, ahistorical identification of 'civilization' with repression by exploitation of labor, and thus his carrying out of a partially critical research within an uncriticized overall system, led psychoanalysis to become officially 'recognized' in all its degraded variants without being accepted in its central truth, namely its potential critical use. This failure is of course not exclusively attributable to Freud himself, but rather to the collapse in the 1920s of the revolutionary movement, the only force that could have brought the critical findings of psychoanalysis to some fulfillment. The subsequent period of extreme in reaction in Europe drove out even the partisans of psychoanalytic 'centrism.' The psychoanalytic debris who are now in fashion (in the West, at least) have all developed out of this initial capitulation, in which an unacceptable critical truth was turned into acceptably innocuous verbiage. By surrendering its revolutionary cutting edge, psychoanalysis exposed itself both to being used by all the guardians of the present Sleep and to being disparaged for its insufficiencies by run-of-the-mill psychiatrists and moralists." (Internationale Situationniste #10, p. 63.) "Cardan [Cornelius Castoriadis], who here as elsewhere seems to think that it suffices to speak of something in order to have it, vaguely blathers on about 'imagination' in an attempt to justify the gelatinous flabbiness of his thought. He latches onto psychoanalysis (just as does the official world nowadays) as a justification of irrationality and of the profound motivations of the unconscious, although the discoveries of psychoanalysis are in fact a weapon -- as yet unused due to obvious sociopolitical reasons -- for a rational critique of the world. Psychoanalysis profoundly ferrets out the unconscious, its poverty and its miserable repressive maneuvers, which only draw their force and their magical grandeur from a quite banal practical repression in daily life." (Internationale Situationniste #10, p. 79.)

Translated by Ken Knabb (slightly modified from the version in the Situationist International Anthology)."]]></description>
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https://www.jstor.org/stable/pdf/26743766.pdf

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"Inventing “Machismo” in the US
Academics and media turned “machismo” into a cultural stereotype during the Cold War."
https://daily.jstor.org/inventing-machismo-in-the-us/

"To English-speaking Americans in the twenty-first century, the word “machismo” suggests some combination of toughness and male chauvinism, presumably found in its purest form among Latinos. Tracing the word’s history, historian Benjamin Arthur Cowan finds that it emerged as Cold War-era US academics attempted to find a cultural explanation for the things they thought were wrong with Latin America and with Chicano and Puerto Rican communities.

Cowan writes that “machismo” was not a common word in Mexican Spanish in the mid-twentieth century. “Macho”—a word for male animals—might be used in a complementary manner for a tough boy or man, but this wasn’t generally viewed as indicative of a particular worldview. As late as 1959, Mexican dictionaries treated “machismo” as a somewhat vulgar term.

<blockquote>Sociologist Orrin E. Klapp suggested that the macho “national character” made Mexicans prone to embracing rash ideas like Communist revolution.</blockquote>

The first widely cited use of “machismo” in English comes from writing by white Los Angeles social worker Beatrice Griffith, who worked with Mexican American young people. In her 1948 book American Me, she expressed her worries about pachucos’ delinquency and violent tendencies.

Cowan writes that the word was adopted by US scholars following the early Cold War trend of studying “national characterology” in an attempt to extract insights useful for geopolitics. In the case of Mexico and other Latin American countries, they went into their studies looking for answers to what they perceived as the central problems of the region—poverty, overpopulation, and susceptibility to revolutionary communist ideology.

Numerous academic articles and books in this vein diagnosed Latin Americans with a pathological relationship to masculinity, often based only on perusal of Mexican literature and informal interviews with locals. In one such 1954 essay, anthropologist Gordon Hewes described “the Mexican” as characterized by “phallic obsession” and attributed Mexican alcoholism, poverty, and overpopulation to machismo. A decade later, sociologist Orrin E. Klapp suggested that the macho “national character” made Mexicans prone to embracing rash ideas like Communist revolution.

In the 1950s, sociologist J. Mayone Stycos studied the supposed overpopulation crisis in Puerto Rico and concluded that the trouble was men’s macho desire to father many children. However, his own surveys found that only 5.8 percent of Puerto Rican men viewed siring children as an element of machismo. In contrast, 14 percent said that machismo included civic virtue and hard work, and 18 percent said it required being honorable and trustworthy.

In the 1970s, Cowan writes, some scholars working in the growing fields of ethnic studies and feminist inquiry began to critique the way “machismo” was used to pathologize Chicanos and other Latin Americans.

But, by this time, the term had broken academic containment. A 1963 Time magazine story suggested that it was Fidel Castro’s “whiskery look of virility” and Cubans’ “compulsion to follow a macho leader” that allowed the communists to take power. Before long, crime dramas were identifying “machismo” as a pathology afflicting urban Chicano youth.

But soon, the word’s valence began to shift. A 1969 advertisement featuring a blond white man suggested that women buy a tie-dye-style polyester shirt “that’s strictly ‘machismo’” to “approve his swagger and pride.”"]]]></description>
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    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["As the US threatens to invade Cuba we'll talk to historian Alexander Aviña and organizer and cultural worker Musa Springer about some of the history of US imperialism's relationship to the current responsible for the Western Hemisphere's most powerful socialist revolution, a revolution they have defended for nearly 70 years, despite being just 90 miles off the shores of the greatest enemy of sovereignty and human dignity, the so-called United States of America.

We'll talk about how the Cuban revolution has survived the last 5 decades in the face of extreme pressure, how they survived the fall of the Soviet Union, some historical examples of their solidarity with oppressed peoples the world over, and their relationship to progressive forces in Latin America in the current moment. We'll also spend some time discussing Raúl Castro, the former Cuban president who has recently been indicted by the Trump regime under utterly absurd pretenses.

National Network on Cuba (Brigades)
https://nnoc.org/brigades/

Alexander Aviña is a historian and professor—and the son of undocumented migrants from Michoacán, Mexico whose sacrifices and love made these educational achievements possible.  He is currently an Associate Professor of History in the School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies at Arizona State University (ASU).  He has taught previously at Florida State University and the University of Southern California.  He holds a B.A. in History magna cum laude from Saint Mary’s College of California and a Ph.D. in History from the University of Southern California.

His research focuses on twentieth-century Mexico, with an emphasis on revolutionary movements, the Mexican Left, state violence and terrorism, immigration, and the history of narcotics production and trafficking.

Musa Springer is an organizer and a cultural worker. They host the Groundings Podcast, are member of the Black Alliance for Peace, and Red Barrial Afrodescendiente."]]></description>
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Nature to Nations | Native America

#nativeamerican #indigenous #anthropology #NativeAmericaPBS

Native America
A four-part PBS series that challenges everything we thought we knew about the Americas before and since contact with Europe. It travels through 15,000-years to showcase massive cities, unique systems of science, art, and writing, and 100 million people connected by social networks and spiritual beliefs spanning two continents. The series reveals some of the most advanced cultures in human history and the Native American people who created it and whose legacy continues, unbroken, to this day."]]></description>
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    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Roque Dalton (trans. Noah Mazer)

Translated and introduced by Noah Mazer

“There are no ‘mysteries of history,’” writes Roque Dalton, killed fifty years ago this past May. “There are falsifications of history, / lies by those who write History. / The History of the so-called “Football War” / has been written by the CIA and the Pentagon / and the intelligence services of the governments / of El Salvador and Honduras.” Against the lie that these two countries went to war over the World Cup qualifiers in 1969— a fun fact, a strange and forgettable testament to Latin American irrationality —Roque gives us a corrective poem-essay of u.s. imperialism and its maneuvering in a Central America ready for revolution. “War is politics…” narrates the creation of a stateless mass of tens of thousands wandering hungry, of a ruling class that saw itself in the zionist mirror as the “Israelites of the Isthmus,” the “people chosen by God to bring progress to Central America.”

This text, whose title combines Clausewitz’s famous phrase with one of Lenin’s, is one of Roque’s great achievements as a theorist of imperialism and an anti-imperialist poet. It is typical of his reception in the English-speaking world (which makes Roque the “poetry, like bread, is for everyone” guy instead of the communist who wrote poems listing the names of every CIA agent known to be active in El Salvador) that sections IX and XVI have, as far as I know, always been anthologized decontextualized from the work’s 35 other sections. This is probably because although all of them are marked by his unmistakable voice, not all of the collage-essay’s sections are lyric — they’re not all ‘poems.’ But that is exactly what Roque’s accomplishment is here. A poem, which has its own logic and must obey formal impulses if it wants to be successful, is not the best vehicle for political analysis. “This poem has its own concerns / which are different from mine,” Maged Zaher wrote three decades after “Materials for a poem” was published. Instead of sacrificing poetry or raising it over politics, Roque makes a cadre out of verse, putting it to work in the organization of the essay. He would have been ninety-one this year."]]></description>
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"The genocide in Gaza is the beginning. Welcome to the new world order. The age of technologically-advanced barbarism. There are no rules for the strong, only for the weak. Oppose the strong, refuse to bow to its capricious demands and you are showered with missiles and bombs. We watch this madness daily with the war on Iran, the saturation bombing of southern Lebanon and the suffering in Gaza.

International bodies such as the United Nations have been neutered, transformed into useless appendages of another age. The sanctity of individual rights, open borders and international law have vanished. The most psychopathic rulers of human history, those who reduced cities to ashes, herded captive populations to execution sites and littered lands they occupied with mass graves and corpses, have returned with a vengeance, opening up a vast moral abyss.

The law, despite a few valiant efforts by a handful of judges — who will soon be purged — domestically and in international bodies such as The International Court of Justice is contemptuously violated. Savagery abroad. Savagery at home.

The BBC’s Lucy Williamson reports that Israel is destroying south Lebanon “using Gaza as a model – a blueprint for destruction used again as a path to peace”.

Over 1 million people have already been displaced in Lebanon -- one-fifth of the entire population of a country that already hosts the world’s highest number of refugees per capita -- in just a few weeks. Add to this 2 million displaced in Gaza and 3 million displaced in Iran. 6 million people rendered homeless.

For four decades Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been lobbying for the U.S. to go to war with Iran. Previous administrations, Republican and Democrat, have refused, in no small part because of fierce opposition within the Pentagon, which did not view Iran as an existential threat and did not project a positive outcome for the U.S. or its regional allies.

But Donald Trump, encouraged by his inept negotiating team of his son-in-law Jared Kushner and fellow real estate developer and golfing partner Steve Witkoff, each fervent Zionists, took Israel’s bait. Britain’s national security adviser, Jonathan Powell, who attended the final talks between the U.S. and Iran, dismissed Kushner and Witkoff as “Israeli assets.”

Joseph Kent, who resigned from his position as director of the National Counterterrorism Center to protest the war, wrote in his resignation letter that “Iran posed no imminent threat to our nation, and it is clear that we started this war due to pressure from Israel and its powerful American lobby.”

The public rationale for the war on Iran since it began on February 28 has been protean. Is it to shut down Iran’s nuclear program? Is it to thwart Iran’s ballistic missile program? Is it because the U.S. carried out pre-emptive attacks on Iran, as Marco Rubio said, to ensure the safety of U.S. assets once Israel decided to strike? Is it because the Iranian government carried out lethal repression, killing hundreds of anti-government protestors during massive street protests? Is it regime change? Is it an attempt to shut down Iran’s so-called state sponsored terrorism? Or are these subterfuges for something else?

Certainly, Israel and the U.S. seek regime change. But here it appears the U.S. and Israel diverge. Israel also apparently seeks, as in Iraq, Syria, Libya and Lebanon, the physical disintegration of Iran, the breaking apart of the country into warring ethnic and religious enclaves, the transformation of Iran into a failed state.

Persians in Iran constitute roughly 61 percent of the population with various minority groups, who often suffer state repression, making up the remaining 39 percent. These ethnic groups include Azerbaijanis, Kurds, Lurs, Balochs, Arabs and Turkmens, along with religious minorities such as Sunnis, Christians, Baha’i, Zoroastrians, and Jews. The shattering of Iran into antagonistic ethnic and religious enclaves would leave Israel as the dominant power in the region, giving it the ability to, if not occupy its neighbors directly, control and subjugate them through proxies, part of a long-held desire for a Greater Israel. It would also make it possible for foreign states to control Iranian gas reserves, the second largest in the world, and its oil reserves, 12 percent of the global total.

Israel’s crusade against the Palestinians, the Lebanese and now the Iranians is justified by the extermination of 6 million Jews during the Holocaust. But it is not lost on the Global South, especially Palestinians, that nearly all Holocaust scholars have refused to condemn the genocide in Gaza. Not one of the institutions dedicated to researching and commemorating the Holocaust have drawn the obvious historical parallels or decried the mass slaughter.

Holocaust scholars, with a handful of exceptions, have exposed their true purpose, which is not to examine the dark side of human nature and the frightening propensity we all have to commit evil, but to sanctify Jews as eternal victims and absolve the ethnonationalist state of Israel of its crimes of settler colonialism, apartheid and genocide.

The hijacking of the Holocaust, the failure to defend Palestinian victims because they are Palestinian, has imploded the moral authority of Holocaust studies and Holocaust memorials. They have been exposed as vehicles not to prevent genocide but to perpetrate it, not to explore the past, but manipulate the present.

Any tepid recognition that the Holocaust may not be the exclusive property of Israel and its Zionist supporters is swiftly shut down. The Holocaust Museum in Los Angeles deleted an Instagram post that read: “NEVER AGAIN CAN’T ONLY MEAN NEVER AGAIN FOR JEWS” after a backlash. In the hands of Zionists, “never again” means precisely that, never again, only for Jews.

Aimé Césaire, in Discourse on Colonialism, writes that Hitler seemed exceptionally cruel only because he presided over “the humiliation of the white man,” applying to Europe the “colonialist procedures which until then had been reserved exclusively for the Arabs of Algeria, the ‘coolies’ of India, and the nègres d’Afrique.”

The near-annihilation of Tasmania’s Aboriginal population, the German slaughter of the Herero and Namaqua, the Armenian genocide, the Bengal famine of 1943 — then British prime minister Winston Churchill referred to Hindus as “a beastly people with a beastly religion” — along with the dropping of nuclear bombs on civilian targets in Hiroshima and Nagasaki, illustrates something fundamental about “Western civilization.”

Genocide is not an anomaly, it is coded in the DNA of Western “civilization.”

“In America,” the poet Langston Hughes said, “Negroes do not have to be told what fascism is in action. We know. Its theories of Nordic supremacy and economic suppression have long been realities to us.”

The Nazis, when they formulated the Nuremberg laws, modelled them on laws designed to disenfranchise Blacks. America’s refusal to grant citizenship to Native Americans and Filipinos — although they lived in the U.S. and U.S. territories — was emulated by the German fascists who stripped citizenship from Jews. American anti-miscegenation laws, which criminalized interracial marriage, were the impetus to outlaw marriages between German Jews and Aryans. American jurisprudence classified anyone with one percent of Black ancestry — the so-called “one drop rule” — as Black. The Nazis, ironically showing more flexibility, classified anyone with three or more Jewish grandparents as Jewish.

The millions of indigenous victims of colonial projects in countries such as Mexico, China, India, Australia, the Congo and Vietnam, for this reason, are deaf to the fatuous claims by Jews that their victimhood is unique. They too suffered holocausts, but these holocausts remain minimized or unacknowledged by their Western perpetrators.

Israel embodies the ethnonationalist state our Christian fascists and the far-right dream of creating for themselves, one that rejects political and cultural pluralism, as well as legal, diplomatic and ethical norms. Israel is admired by the far right because it has turned its back on humanitarian law and uses indiscriminate lethal force to “cleanse” its society of those condemned as human contaminants.

It was this distortion of the Holocaust as unique that troubled Primo Levi, who was imprisoned in Auschwitz from 1944 to 1945 and who wrote Survival in Auschwitz. Levi was a fierce critic of the apartheid state of Israel and its treatment of Palestinians. He saw the Shoah as “an inexhaustible source of evil” that “is perpetuated as hatred in the survivors, and springs up in a thousand ways, against the very will of all, as a thirst for revenge, as moral breakdown, as negation, as weariness, as resignation.”

Levi deplored the Manichaeanism of those who “shun nuance and complexity.” He condemned those who “reduce the river of human events to conflicts, and conflicts to duels, us and them.” He warned that the “network of human relationships inside the concentration camps was not simple: It could not be reduced to two blocs, victims and persecutors.” The enemy, he knew, “was outside but also inside.”

Mordechai Chaim Rumkowski, known as “King Chaim,” ruled the in the Łódź ghetto on Poland on behalf of the Nazi occupiers. The ghetto became a slave labor camp that enriched Rumkowski and his Nazi masters. Rumkowski deported opponents to death camps. He raped and molested girls and women. He demanded unquestioned obedience. He embodied the evil of his oppressors. For Levi, he was an example of what many of us, under similar circumstances, are capable of becoming.

“[W]e are all mirrored in Rumkowski, his ambiguity is ours, it is our second nature, we hybrids molded from clay and spirit,” Levi wrote in The Drowned and the Saved. “His fever is ours, the fever of our Western civilization that ‘descends into hell with trumpets and drums,’ and its miserable adornments are the distorting image of our symbols of social prestige.”

“Like Rumkowski, we too are so dazzled by power and prestige as to forget our essential fragility,” Levi continued. “Willingly or not we come to terms with power, forgetting that we are all in the ghetto, that the ghetto is walled in, that outside the ghetto reign the lords of death, and that close by the train is waiting.”

Levi understood that the line between the victim and victimizer is razor thin. We can all become willing executioners. There is nothing intrinsically moral about being Jewish or a survivor of the Holocaust. Levi, for this reason, was persona non grata in Israel.

Zionists find in the Holocaust and the Jewish state a sense of purpose and meaning, as well as a cloying moral superiority. After the 1967 war, when Israel seized Gaza the West Bank including East Jerusalem, Syria’s Golan Heights and Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula, Israel, as American sociologist Nathan Glazer approvingly observed, became “the religion of the American Jews.” The Holocaust became their “moral capital.”

“Jewish suffering is depicted as ineffable, uncommunicable, and yet always to be proclaimed,” writes the European historian Charles S. Maier, in The Unmasterable Past: History, Holocaust, and German National Identity:

<blockquote>It is intensely private, not to be diluted, but simultaneously public so that gentile society will confirm the crimes. A very peculiar suffering must be enshrined in public sites: Holocaust museums, memory gardens, deportation sites, dedicated not as Jewish but civic memorials. But what is the role of a museum in a country, such as the United States, far from the site of the Holocaust? Is it to rally the people who suffered or to instruct non-Jews? Is it supposed to serve as a reminder that “it can happen here?” Or is it a statement that some special consideration is deserved? Under what circumstances can a private sorrow serve simultaneously as a public grief? And if genocide is certified as a public sorrow, then must we not accept the credentials of other particular sorrows too? An American historian of Polish ancestry argues that, with the German invasion of 1939, the Poles became the first people in Europe to experience the Holocaust and that historians have so far “chosen to interpret the tragedy in exclusivistic terms — namely as the most tragic period in the history of the Jewish Diaspora.” If Polish Americans claim their own “forgotten Holocaust,” what recognition should they enjoy? Do Armenians and Cambodians also have a right to publicly funded holocaust museums? And do we need memorials to Seventh-Day Adventists and homosexuals for their persecution at the hands of the Third Reich?</blockquote>

Unique suffering confers unique entitlement.

Any crime Israel carries out in the name of its survival — its “right to exist” — is justified in the name of this uniqueness. There are no limits. The world is black and white, a never-ending battle against Nazism, which is protean, depending on who Israel targets. To challenge this bloodlust is to be an antisemite, facilitating another genocide of Jews.

This simplistic formula not only serves the interests of Israel, but also the interests of colonial powers that carried out their own genocides, ones they also seek to obscure.

The sacralization of the Nazi Holocaust offers a bizarre quid pro quo. Arming and funding the state of Israel, blocking U.N. resolutions and sanctions that would condemn its crimes and demonizing Palestinians, and their supporters becomes proof of atonement and support for Jews. Israel, in return, absolves the West of its indifference to the plight of Jews during the Holocaust, and Germany for perpetrating it. Germany uses this unholy alliance to separate Nazism from the rest of German history, including the genocide German colonists carried out against the Nama and Herero in German South-West Africa, now Namibia.

“[S]uch magic,” Israeli historian and genocide scholar, Raz Segal, writes, “legitimizes racism against Palestinians at the very moment that Israel perpetrates genocide against them. The idea of Holocaust uniqueness thus reproduces rather than challenges the exclusionary nationalism and settler colonialism that led to the Holocaust.”

Professor Segal, the director of the program in Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Stockton University in New Jersey, wrote an article about the war on Gaza on October 13, 2023, titled: “A Textbook Case of Genocide.”

This denunciation from an Israeli Holocaust scholar, whose family members perished in the Holocaust, was a very lonely stance.

Professor Segal saw in the Israeli government’s immediate demand that Palestinians evacuate the north of Gaza and the blood-curdling demonization of the Palestinians by Israeli officials — the defense minister said Israel was “fighting human animals” — the stench of genocide.

“The whole idea about prevention and ‘never again’ is that — as we teach our students — there are red flags, that once we notice them, we’re supposed to work in order to stop the process that could escalate to genocide,” Professor Segal told me, “even if it’s not genocidal yet.”

Professor Segal paid for his honesty. The offer to lead the University of Minnesota’s Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies, which has issued no condemnation of the genocide, was revoked.

When professor Segal and I testified at the state capital in Trenton in opposition to the adoption of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) bill, which equates criticism of the state of Israel with antisemitism, we were jeered by Zionists and our microphones were cut by the committee chairman. There we were, arguing that this bill would curtail free speech while we were in real time being denied free speech.

Genocide is the next stage in what the anthropologist, Arjun Appadurai, calls “a vast worldwide Malthusian correction” that is “geared to preparing the world for the winners of globalization, minus the inconvenient noise of its losers.”

The funding and arming of Israel by the United States and European nations, as it carries out genocide, has effectively imploded the post-World War II international legal order. It no longer has credibility. The West can no longer lecture anyone about democracy, human rights or the supposed virtues of Western civilization. The ruse, that somehow we as a nation promote democracy, equality and human rights, is finished.

“At the same time that Gaza induces vertigo, a feeling of chaos and emptiness, it becomes for countless powerless people the essential condition of political and ethical consciousness in the twenty-first century — just as the First World War was for a generation in the West,” Pankaj Mishra writes.

None of us who reported from Israel and Palestine, where I worked as a reporter for seven years, predicted this genocide. And yet, we were acutely aware of the genocidal impulse that lay at the heart of the Zionist project — the desire by large segments of Israeli society to eradicate and expel all Palestinians. This genocidal impulse was there from the inception of Zionism.

Victor Klemperer, a professor of linguistics and the son of a Berlin rabbi living under Nazi rule, noted in his diary, “To me the Zionists, who want to go back to the Jewish state of A.D. 70 (destruction of Jerusalem by Titus), are just as offensive as the Nazis. With their nosing after blood, their ancient ‘cultural roots,’ their partly canting, partly obtuse winding back of the world they are altogether a match for the National Socialists.”

I covered the extremist rabbi, Meir Kahane, who claimed that violence was a Jewish virtue and revenge, a divine commandment. He was, when I was based in Israel, barred by the Israeli government from running for office.

Kahane was assassinated on November 5, 1990, in New York City. His Kach Party in Israel was outlawed four years later after Baruch Goldstein, a Brooklyn-born doctor and Kach member, entered Hebron’s Ibrahimi Mosque and opened fire on worshippers, killing 29 Palestinians. Goldstein, dressed in his army captain’s uniform, was overpowered by worshippers and beaten to death. I was sent by my editors in New York to interview the survivors. When they received the copy, they insisted I do more interviews with Jewish colonists who justified Goldstein’s grievances with Palestinians, part of the game of balance, but really part of the effort to obscure the truth.

Kach, following its statements of support for the massacre, was declared a terrorist organization by the United States.

But Kahanism did not die. It was nurtured by Jewish extremists and colonists.

Kach’s racial intolerance and calls for mass violence against Palestinians infected larger and larger segments of Israeli society. It found near universal acceptance after the attacks of October 7.

I saw this intolerance at political rallies held by Netanyahu, who received lavish funding from right-wing Americans associated with AIPAC, when he ran against Yitzhak Rabin, who was negotiating a peace settlement with the Palestinians. Netanyahu’s supporters chanted Kahane-inspired slogans such as “Death to Arabs” and “Death to Rabin.” They burned an effigy of Rabin dressed in a Nazi uniform. Netanyahu marched in front of a mock funeral for Rabin.

Rabin was assassinated by a Jewish fanatic on November 4, 1995.

Netanyahu, who first became prime minister in 1996, has spent his political career nurturing these Jewish extremists, including Itamar Ben-Gvir, who hung a portrait of Goldstein on the wall of his living room, Bezalel Smotrich, Avigdor Lieberman, Gideon Sa’ar and Naftali Bennett.

Netanyahu’s father, Benzion, who worked as an assistant to the founder of Revisionist Zionism, Vladimir Jabotinsky, and was referred to by Benito Mussolini as “a good fascist,” was a leader in the Herut Party that called on Israel to seize all the land of historic Palestine. Many of those who formed the Herut Party carried out terrorist attacks during the 1948 war that established the state of Israel. Albert Einstein, Hannah Arendt, Sidney Hook and other Jewish intellectuals, described the Herut Party in a statement published in The New York Times as a party “closely akin in its organization, methods, political philosophy and social appeal to Nazi and Fascist parties.”

There has always been a virulent strain of Jewish fascism within the Zionist project, mirroring the strain of fascism in American society. Unfortunately, for us and the Palestinians, these fascistic strains are ascendant.

The decision to obliterate Gaza has long been the dream of far-right Zionists, heirs of Kahane’s movement. Jewish identity and Jewish nationalism are the Zionist versions of the Nazis’ blood-and-soil ideology. Jewish supremacy is sanctified by God, as is the slaughter of the Palestinians, who Netanyahu compared to the Biblical Amalekites who were massacred by the Israelites. Europeans and Euro-Americans in the American colonies used the same Biblical passage to justify their genocide against Native Americans.

Enemies — usually Muslims — who are slated for extinction are subhumans who embody evil. Violence and the threat of violence are the only forms of communication those outside the magical circle of Jewish nationalism understand.

Messianic redemption will take place once the Palestinians are expelled. Jewish extremists call for the Al-Aqsa Mosque, one of three of the most sacred sites for Muslims, supposedly built on the ruins of the Jewish Second Temple which was destroyed in A.D. 70 by the Roman army, to be demolished. These extremists call for it to be replaced by a “Third” Jewish temple, a move that would set the Muslim world alight. The West Bank, which zealots refer to as “Judea and Samaria,” is being annexed by Israel. Israel, governed by religious laws imposed by the ultra-Orthodox Shas and United Torah Judaism parties, will soon mirror the despotic theocracy in Iran.

James Baldwin presciently saw this regression to our innate barbarism. He warned that there was a “terrible probability” that “Western populations, struggling to hold on to what they have stolen from their captives, and unable to look into their mirror, will precipitate a chaos throughout the world which, if it does not bring life on this planet to an end, will bring about a racial war such as the world has never seen, and for which generations yet unborn will curse our names forever.”

The savagery in Iran, Lebanon and Gaza is the same savagery we face at home. Those carrying out the genocide, mass slaughter and unprovoked war on Iran are the same people dismantling our democratic institutions.

The Iranians, Lebanese and Palestinians know there is no appeasing these monsters. The global elites believe nothing. They feel nothing. They cannot be trusted. They exhibit the core traits of all psychopaths — superficial charm, grandiosity and self-importance, a need for constant stimulation, a penchant for lying, deception, manipulation and the inability to feel remorse or guilt. They disdain as weakness the virtues of empathy, honesty, compassion and self-sacrifice. They live by the creed of Me. Me. Me.

“The fact that millions of people share the same vices does not make these vices virtues, the fact that they share so many errors does not make the errors to be truths, and the fact that millions of people share the same forms of mental pathology does not make these people sane,” Erich Fromm writes in “The Sane Society.”

We have witnessed evil for nearly three years in Gaza. We watch it now in Iran. We watch it in Lebanon. We see this evil excused or masked by political leaders and the media.

The New York Times, in a page out of Orwell, sent an internal memo telling reporters and editors to eschew the terms “refugee camps, “occupied territory,” “ethnic cleansing” and, of course, “genocide” when writing about Gaza.

Those who name and denounce this evil, including the heroic students who set up encampments on campuses here and abroad, are smeared, blacklisted and purged. They are arrested and deported. A deadening silence is descending upon us, the silence of all authoritarian states. We know where this ends. Fail to do your duty, fail to cheerlead the war on Iran, speak out against the crime of genocide, and see your broadcasting license revoked, as Trump’s Chair of the F.C.C. Brendan Carr has proposed.

We have enemies. They are not in Palestine. They are not in Lebanon. They are not in Iran. They are here. Among us. They dictate our lives. They are traitors to our ideals. They are traitors to our country. They envision a world of slaves and masters. Gaza is only the start. There are no internal mechanisms for reform. We can obstruct or surrender.

Those are the only choices left."]]></description>
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    <title>The politics of the World Cup</title>
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https://www.equator.org/courses/world-cup-2026 ]

"We're thrilled to announce Equator Seminars – a new series of online courses taught by some of the world’s leading thinkers, writers and artists.

Each Seminar runs for four weeks, with one hour of live, interactive Zoom teaching each week, giving you the chance to learn directly from exceptional minds and engage with ideas that matter.

In the first Seminar, running every Saturday from 4 April to 25 April (noon to 1 PM EST), the bestselling football writer David Goldblatt will examine the politics and cultural issues shaping this summer’s FIFA Men’s World Cup.

Spread over three countries (predominantly the US) and featuring a record 48 teams, this will surely be the most extravagant and fraught World Cup in history. President Donald Trump has his fingers all over it. One moment he wants to withhold games from Democrat-controlled cities; the next he threatens to invade co-host Mexico. After the US-Israeli bombing of Tehran, the Iranian team has decided to boycott the tournament. Rather than defend the sport’s dignity, Gianni Infantino, the FIFA president, has awarded Trump a bespoke “Peace Prize".

What are we to make of the authoritarian shadows hanging over the Beautiful Game? Is this tournament an exception – like the Berlin Olympics – or symbolic of football’s rightward drift? (The previous edition was held in Qatar, and the next will be in Saudi Arabia.) Goldblatt will address these and other questions in his Seminar, even as he celebrates the players who make the game beautiful. 

Reserve your spot today on the Equator web site.

By way of preview, we asked Goldblatt to select four books that have shaped his sensibility as a football writer.

1. Eduardo Galeano, Football in Sun and Shadow (1995)

Unfolding in 40 chapters, some lasting a few pages, other as short as a single paragraph, this book offers a kind of magic realist account of the history of football. Reading it was a transformational experience for me; it expanded my conception of what football writing can be. The British tradition of sports journalism, which I was raised on, was generally narrative in form and restrained in tone. Galeano was the opposite: he moved between any number of genres, had a strong voice, and was not embarrassed of analysing, even celebrating, the political and indeed mythological aspects of the sport.

I recall a lovely piece in which he describes watching a match in Montevideo with upper-class supporters of Nacional, which is the archenemy of his team, Peñarol. When Nacional scores a beautiful goal, he is surprised to find himself delighted and applauding. That’s when he realises that he is above all a “beggar for good soccer”. “When good soccer happens,” Galeano writes, “I give thanks for the miracle and I don’t give a damn which team or country performs it.”

As much as I love beautiful goals, I am more of a beggar for other people's meanings. What never ceases to amaze me about soccer is the way it provides a public theatre, analogue, and extended metaphor for society – and serves as a canvas on which society can express itself.

2. Bill Buford, Among the Thugs (1990)

In this extended work of off-the-cuff anthropology and participant observation, Granta’s founding editor draws an unmatched portrait of English football hooliganism. He travels to games with him; gets drunk in pubs with them; observes them brawl and generally make a nuisance of themselves. I have never been one for crowds, but Buford taught me how to read them and appreciate them, how to understand machismo and aggression as a kind of performance. As he observes, football firms have figured out that, if dozens of people start misbehaving simultaneously, then it’s hard to stop the ensuing chaos, and no individual is likely to be caught. In that sense, there is a ritual element to hooliganism.

There is much social disorder and violence in the book, yes, but also great comedy. In one hysterical scene, at the Milan airport I think, he describes a group of Manchester United fans – they must have gone over for a Champions League match – trying to brute their way onto a flight, even though none of them have tickets, or passports for that matter. Ultimately, they make such a ruckus that the airline staff relent and let them onboard.

3. Harry Pearson, The Far Corner (1994)

Most football writing, understandably, is about grand professional spectacles: the World Cup, the Champions League, El Classico and so forth. In The Far Corner, Harry Pearson approaches the sport from the other direction, taking a tour through football in northeast England – a region where the cliché holds true: it really is a “hotbed” of the sport. Over the past 150 years, it has produced a disproportionate number of English national players. It has storied clubs like Newcastle, Sunderland and Middlesbrough (which have admittedly fallen down the pecking order in recent decades). Perhaps most importantly, at least as far as Pearson is concerned, it has a very, very robust and deep amateur grassroots system.

He writes about this regional game with a sharp eye, infectious wit and warm humour. He grasps the bonds that tie a community to their local team, even one that plays in a nonprofessional league and uses the local park as its home stadium. Reading him, you understand why hundreds of people can show up on a rainy Sunday to watch Blyth Spartans chase a ball in the muck. His is a wise and deeply empathetic book. 

4. Simon Kuper, Football Against the Enemy (1994)

A young man’s travel book. Kuper roams all over: Italy, Netherlands, Serbia and – for me, most memorably – South Africa, where he meets Nelson Mandela. Everywhere he finds the sport enmeshed, often in complicated ways, with politics. As I followed him around the globe, the scales fell from my eyes. “Wow,” I remember thinking. “Where should I go next?”

Reserve your spot today for David Goldblatt's Seminar on politics and the World Cup."]]></description>
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    <title>What People Want From Our Schools Has Never Been Accomplished, Anywhere, Ever</title>
    <dc:date>2026-03-13T05:14:57+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>https://freddiedeboer.substack.com/p/what-people-want-from-our-schools</link>
    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["educating an entire society into prosperity is a radical modern fantasy, not "getting things back to normal""

...

"We Don’t Know If What We’re Trying is Possible

The United States has embarked on a project that is historically unprecedented: the attempt to make every student “college-ready” and to build a labor market that presumes universal higher education. The degree to which “college for all” is an explicit demand can be lawyered forever; if you’d like to say “No one actually wants college for all,” go ahead. The simple reality is that making all students college ready has long been a thinktank demand, a politician promise, and a goal of charter school networks; whether you want to call it a strawman or not, the idea that the entire labor market is going to flow through schooling, that we’re going to educate our citizenry into employability, is a central reality of modern American economics and politics. In The Cult of Smart I quoted (I believe) every president from Carter through Obama as endorsing education as the path to prosperity. And in the neoliberal era, where so much of the labor market for uneducated citizens has been dismantled, nobody has a very good idea of how people reach the good life without education. So we’re trying to educate everybody. Simple!

I need people to understand this: no society in history has ever achieved such a thing, not even the most aggressively meritocratic or education-obsessed ones. There are countries with better aggregate education data than ours (although there’s always caveats and context) and there’s countries with a higher percentage of adults with college degrees (although in some countries college-level work is similar to the high school-level work that American students do). There are no countries that have built an economy where every worker actually possesses the kind of skills that most are thinking of when they think of a college education, and there are no societies in history where education has been the dominant creator of jobs and financial opportunity in the way implied by the rhetoric we routinely hear from politicians. The idea that we can take a population of tens of millions of young people, with all the diversity of ability, interest, and circumstance that entails, and funnel them into a single academic track is a radical social experiment, and the fact that there’s still so much constant angst about education suggests that it’s not going well. Pretending that we’re just trying to get education “back to normal” is a way of laundering a wildly ambitious scheme into inevitability, as if the failure to achieve this impossible standard is a deviation rather than the natural outcome of the attempt.

To imagine that we are simply replicating the supposed good old days by demanding college readiness for all is to ignore the fact that no country’s default has ever looked like this. And the constant escalation of crisis rhetoric has consequences. By treating universal college readiness as the baseline, we set ourselves up for perpetual crisis, because the system cannot deliver what it promises. Students who do not thrive in academic environments are cast as failures, even though they may possess skills and talents that societies have historically valued in other ways. Employers, meanwhile, inflate credential requirements not because the work demands it, but because the education arms race has made degrees into proxies for discipline and compliance. The result is a labor market that is both exclusionary and brittle, built on the false premise that education can be the sole engine of economic life. To insist that this is “normal” is to deny history, and to guarantee disappointment.

If you want to go ahead and grind whatever your particular axe about education happens to be, knock yourself out. But please, stop saying things like “I just want us to get back to a world where kids were graduating high school with basic skills!” Because the world you’re referring to never existed."]]></description>
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    <title>The Long History of High-Tech Border Policing - JSTOR Daily</title>
    <dc:date>2026-03-12T21:41:52+00:00</dc:date>
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]]></description>
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    <title>Who is Walter Mignolo, architect of decoloniality? | Aeon Essays</title>
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    <title>Opinion | The Border Patrol Is the Problem. It Always Has Been. - The New York Times</title>
    <dc:date>2026-02-03T22:06:29+00:00</dc:date>
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    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["The violence, racial profiling and disregard for the Constitution that has burst into public view in Minneapolis is not new or unusual for the Border Patrol. This is how the agency has operated since it was created, though for decades those activities have been hidden in the remote borderlands. If you are uncomfortable with what the Border Patrol is doing in Minneapolis, you are uncomfortable with the Border Patrol, full stop.

While Immigration and Customs Enforcement has become the umbrella term for all immigration agents, the Border Patrol is the larger force with a longer history. ICE Enforcement and Removal Operations agents have the job of finding, detaining and deporting people. Border Patrol agents police areas in between ports of entry. Alex Pretti was shot by the Border Patrol; Renee Good was shot by ICE.

The Trump administration’s decision this week to replace the Border Patrol commander in Minneapolis, Gregory Bovino, suggested the problem was limited to leadership mistakes. But this move, and other possible solutions offered by the Trump administration and Democrats alike, does not adequately address the depth of the problem.

The tactics in Minneapolis have been used both on the border and beyond — to immigrants and citizens alike — during the Bush, Obama, Trump and Biden presidencies.

Today, there are about 20,000 Border Patrol agents, compared to some 1,500 agents in the 1970s. As the agency grew, it began to extend its policing methods far from the border itself. Some 50 million vehicles are screened every year at internal Border Patrol checkpoints miles from a border. From 2016 to 2020, 91 percent of drug seizures at interior checkpoints involved only American citizens. Americans have accused officers of assaulting and racially profiling them, even before Minneapolis. The Border Patrol has also raided religious and humanitarian organizations that provide aid to immigrants.

The Southern Border Communities Coalition counted 364 fatal encounters with Customs and Border Protection agents since 2010. Border Patrol agents have killed Mexican teenagers on the Mexican side of the border. In April, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights found that the U.S. government was responsible for torturing, killing and covering up the death of Anastasio Hernández Rojas while he was in Border Patrol custody.

How the Border Patrol operates can be traced back to the agency’s origins in Wild West frontier policing. The United States Border Patrol was established in May 1924, days after the signing of the Johnson-Reed Immigration Act, which set very small quotas for immigrants from most of the world except Northern Europe. According to the Times headline at the time, the law was meant “to preserve racial type as it exists here today.”

Senator David Reed, a Pennsylvania Republican who sponsored the immigration act, explained in a 1925 Senate debate: “They have no right to go into an interior city and pick up aliens in the street and arrest them, but it is just at the border where they are patrolling that we want them to have this authority.” He reassured his concerned colleagues, “We are all on the alert against granting too much power to these officials to act without warrant.”

His promises proved empty. The first agents were hired from frontier law enforcement and brought with them a frontier ethos. One agent bragged in his memoir that he had killed 27 people, but that was just whites; he didn’t bother to count Black and brown people. Another agent, angered when a smuggler shot his partner, went to the Rio Grande and indiscriminately shot at every Mexican he could see on the other side of the river.

In the mid-20th century, Congress revisited the Border Patrol’s authorization, allowing agents to operate within “a reasonable distance” of external boundaries but leaving it up to the agency’s leadership to decide what a reasonable distance was. “Reasonable distance” was later interpreted to mean 100 miles from borders and coastlines, a decision that has remained unchanged since.

Still, at the time, the Border Patrol remained a relatively small group focused on racial policing near the Mexican border. The agency’s most high-profile moment was Operation Wetback, which ejected approximately a million people in the mid-1950s.

A decade later, the 1965 Immigration Act removed the racial national origins quotas but added new restrictions to Mexicans’ entry to the United States. The number of Border Patrol apprehensions soon increased. Moreover, the courts have allowed race and appearance to justify stops by immigration agents as long as they were paired with at least one other factor. Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s 2025 concurrence in Noem v. Vasquez Perdomo confirmed again that immigration agents can use apparent race and ethnicity as a “relevant factor” to profile people far from the border itself.

The Border Patrol’s funding expanded as immigration and drugs became national issues. From 1994 to 2000, the number of agents more than doubled. Then it exploded. After the Sept. 11 attacks, the Border Patrol repositioned itself as the front line against terrorist infiltrations, even though none of the hijackers had crossed irregularly at a land border.

Founded to enforce a racist law, the Border Patrol has long held extraordinary powers to stop and interrogate citizens and immigrants alike in vast stretches of the country. The Border Patrol was not the creation of Gregory Bovino, Kristi Noem, Stephen Miller or even Donald Trump. All the Trump administration has done is draw attention to what always existed. Once the Border Patrol operated primarily in the shadows of the borderlands. Perhaps before it was possible to not really know what the Border Patrol was doing, but after watching neighbors tear gassed, pepper-sprayed and beaten while exercising their right to observe police activity, it is impossible to look away.

While we grieve the killing of Alex Pretti, we must also vow to rein in the Border Patrol. That means banning the use of race in the agency’s policing, getting its agents out of American cities and sending them back to the border — and shrinking the border zone substantially."]]></description>
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    <title>A 1930s movement wanted to merge the US, Canada and Greenland. Here’s why it has modern resonances</title>
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    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["A movement that wanted to merge North America into one nation and extend its borders as far as the Panama Canal might sound incredibly familiar. But this group, called the “technocracy movement”, was a group of 1930s nonconformists with big ideas about how to rearrange US society. They proposed a vision that would get rid of waste and make North America highly productive by using technology and science.

The Technocrats, sometimes also called Technocracy Inc, proposed merging Canada, Greenland, Mexico, the US and parts of central America into a single continental unit. This they called a “Technate”. It was to be governed by technocratic principles, rather than by national borders and traditional political divisions.

These ideas seem to resonate with some recent statements from the Trump administration about merging the US with Canada. Meanwhile, the US Department of Government Efficiency (Doge) set up by Trump and led by tech billionaire Elon Musk, has also outlined a vision of efficiency cuts by slashing bureaucracy, jobs and getting rid of leaders of organisations and civil servants he thinks are advancing “woke” values (such as diversity initiatives). This slash-and-burn approach also fits with some of the ideas of the Technocrats.

In February, Musk said: “We really have here rule of the bureaucracy as opposed to rule of the people — democracy”. The Technocrats viewed elected politicians as incompetent. They advocated replacing them with experts in science and engineering, who would “objectively” manage resources for the benefit of society.

“The people voted for major government reform, and that’s what the people are going to get,” Musk told reporters after visiting the White House last month.

What did the Technocrats want to get rid of?

The 1930s’ movement was an educational and research organisation that advocated for a fundamental reorganisation of political, social and economic structures in the US and Canada. It drew on a book called Technocracy published in 1921 by an engineer called Walter Henry Smyth, which captured new ideas about management and science.

The movement gained significant attention during the Great Depression, a period of mass unemployment and economic problems lasting from 1929 to 1939. This was a time when widespread economic failures prompted radical ideas for systemic change. Technocracy appealed to those who saw technological advancements as a potential solution to economic inefficiency and inequality.

The Technocrats gained traction largely due to the work of Howard Scott, an engineer and economist, along with a group of engineers and academics from Columbia University. In 1932, Scott founded the Technical Alliance, which later evolved into Technocracy Inc.

Scott and his followers held lectures, published pamphlets and attracted a significant following, particularly among engineers, scientists and progressive thinkers. The movement may have influenced the design of future concepts such as planned communities and economies using more automation.

The movement’s ideological foundation was built on the belief that industrial production and distribution should be managed scientifically. Advocates argued that traditional economic systems such as capitalism and socialism were inefficient and prone to corruption, but that a scientifically planned economy could ensure abundance, stability and fairness.

[image: "A map coloured in red showing the area of the Americas the Technocracy movement wanted to unite.
An image from the Cornell University collection on the Technocracy movement. Cornell University – PJ Mode Collection of Persuasive Cartography"]

In the 1930s, members of Technocracy Inc sought to replace market-based economies and political governance with a system where experts made decisions based on data, efficiency and technological feasibility. Technocrats aimed to regulate consumption and production based on energy efficiency, rather than market forces.

Technocrats also believed that mechanisation and automation could eliminate much of the need for human labour, reducing work hours while maintaining productivity. Goods and services would be distributed based on scientific calculations of need and sustainability.

While the movement saw rapid growth in the early 1930s, it quickly lost momentum by the mid-to-late 1930s. Echoing some of the concerns of contemporary Americans, critics feared that a government run by unelected experts would lead to a form of authoritarian rule, where decisions were made without public input or democratic oversight.

Technocracy reborn?

But are we seeing a rebirth of some of these kinds of ideas in 2025? Musk has a familial connection with the movement, so is likely to be aware of it. His maternal grandfather, Joshua N. Haldeman was a notable figure in the technocracy movement in Canada during the 1930s and 1940s.

Musk’s ventures, such as the electric car giant Tesla, his space programme SpaceX, and neurotechnology company Neuralink prioritise innovation and automation, which aligns with the Technocrats’ vision of optimising human civilisation through scientific and technological means.

Tesla’s push for autonomous vehicles powered by renewable energy, for instance, chime with the movement’s early aspirations for an energy-efficient, machine-managed society. Additionally, SpaceX’s ambition to colonise Mars reflects the belief that technological ingenuity can overcome the limitations of living on Earth.

What Trump would disagree with

There are some significant differences between the current US government and the Technocrats, however. Musk’s approach to commerce remains firmly embedded in the free market.

His ventures thrive on competition and private enterprise rather than that of centralised, expert-led planning. And while the Technocrats believed in the abolition of money, wages and traditional forms of trade, the Trump administration clearly doesn’t.

Trump believes that politicians like him should run the country, along with partners such as Musk. Technocrats worried about elected politicians being driven by self-interest, but the current US administration seems to value mixing business interests with government decisions.

Although the technocracy movement never became a dominant force, its ideas influenced later discussions on topics such as scientific management and economic planning. The concept of data-driven governance championed by the Technocracy movement is part of modern planning, especially in areas like energy efficiency and urban planning.

The rise of AI and big data has reignited discussions about the role (and reach) of technocracy in modern society. In countries including Singapore and China governance is dominated by departments headed by those with technological backgrounds, who gain an elite status.

In the 1930s, the Technocrats faced significant criticism. The unions, more powerful than today, were almost entirely supportive of the progressive New Deal and its protection of workers’ rights, rather than the Technocrats. The US public’s resurgent belief in the US government during the New Deal era was far greater than today’s declining support in its political institutions, so those institutions would have been better equipped to resist challenges than they are today.

The technocracy movement of the 1930s may have faded, but its central ideas continue to shape contemporary debates about the intersection of technology and governmental planning. And, possibly, who should be in charge."]]></description>
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    <title>Supply Chain Expert Answers Chinese Manufacturing Questions | Tech Support | WIRED - YouTube</title>
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    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Supply chain and business scalability expert Aaron Alpeter joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about Chinese manufacturing. How has China's economy grown so rapidly since the 80s? Which countries can compete with China on manufacturing costs and quality? How is Temu so cheap? What would be left if all Chinese-made goods suddenly disappeared? How long would it take for the US to be manufacturing independent from China? How are the average working conditions in China? Answers to these questions and many more await on Chinese Manufacturing Support.

0:00 Chinese Manufacturing Support
0:13 How is Temu so cheap?
2:15 What would be left if all Chinese goods disappeared?
3:18 It’s the same factory
4:44 Chip Wars
5:48 How is (nearly) everything made in China?
7:14 Which countries can compete with China on manufacturing costs and quality?
9:50 Chinese EVs
11:22 Working contracts in China
12:04 Manufacturing medications in China
14:37 Chinese people avoid Chinese products?
15:08 Is “Made in the USA” a marketing gimmick?
16:47 Made in China 2025
17:49 9-to-5 or 996?
19:08 Copyright and patent laws
20:10 Dark Factories
21:04 American automobile manufacturing
21:41 What high tech goods does China manufacture 100% in China?
22:10 How long would it take for the US to be manufacturing independent from China?
22:52 So what happened to sweat shops?
23:18 Chinese influence in African nations
24:36 Moving manufacturing to Southeast Asian countries
25:35 How has China's economy grown so rapidly since 1980?
27:10 How are the average working conditions in China?
27:57 China’s aging population"]]></description>
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    <title>Darién Gap: One Year Later | Part One: After The Jungle - It Could Happen Here - Apple Podcasts</title>
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    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[[also here:
https://open.spotify.com/episode/22kPitei5amO4ljCLe37GU

"In the first of a four part series, James catches up with Primrose and her daughter Kim, who he met in the Darien Gap. We hear about the journey from Panama to the USA’s southern border, and the challenges migrants face along the way.

Primrose’s Legal Aid Fundraiser: https://www.gofundme.com/f/immigration-lawyer-for-primrose

Sources:

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/21/world/americas/trump-us-mexico-border.html

https://www.fresnobee.com/news/article299272524.html

https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/woody-guthrie-deportee-song-immigrants-rare-recording-1235383582/

https://southkernsol.org/2024/09/30/marker-unveiled-at-1948-plane-crash-site-that-killed-28-mexican-passengers/

https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/executive-orders/ 

http://www.toddmillerwriter.com/border-patrol-nation/ 

https://timzhernandez.com/all-they-will-call-you/ 

https://www.ice.gov/features/atd 

https://www.cnn.com/2025/02/04/us/ice-impersonators-on-the-rise-arrests-made-as-authorities-issue-national-warning 

https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title8-section1225&num=0&edition=prelim "

...

[See also:

"Darién Gap: One Year Later | Part Two: To Be Called By No Name"
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dari%C3%A9n-gap-one-year-later-part-two-to-be-called-by-no-name/id1449762156?i=1000739230543

https://open.spotify.com/episode/09QHnvIWsgzMVM1U7hOJod

"In the second episode of a four part series, James talks about why Primrose left Zimbabwe and the way migrants are covered in legacy media."

...

"Darién Gap: One Year Later | Part Three: The American Nightmare"
https://podcasts.apple.com/az/podcast/dari%C3%A9n-gap-one-year-later-part-three-the-american-nightmare/id1449762156?i=1000739441047

https://open.spotify.com/episode/6z3Ww7ua1vVCwJs78q6ERy

"In the third episode of a four part series, James talks about ICE raids, Primrose’s time in detention, and the start of mass protest against Trump’s mass deportations."

...

"Darién Gap: One Year Later | Part Four: When Someone Needs Help"
https://podcasts.apple.com/fr/podcast/dari%C3%A9n-gap-one-year-later-part-four-when-someone-needs-help/id1449762156?i=1000739622975

https://open.spotify.com/episode/7fqCckyHI9rUw4TfE6bpz1

"In the final episode of a four part series, James talks about the need for mutual aid, and speaks to the family hosting Primrose now."]]]></description>
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    <dc:date>2026-01-08T09:14:15+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>https://chrishedges.substack.com/p/the-narco-trafficking-elite-set-to</link>
    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Marco Rubio’s personal ties to drug trafficking underscore a deep irony in the Trump administration’s attempts to use the drug war as a means of achieving their imperialist goals in Latin America."

[direct link to video:
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discussing:

"The Narco-Terrorist Elite"
https://prospect.org/2025/12/23/narco-terrorist-elite-rubio-south-america-iran-contra/

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    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Why is Marco Rubio so hell-bent on making Iran-Contra again?"

[discussed here:

"The Narco-Trafficking Elite Set to Run Venezuela (with Maureen Tkacik) | The Chris Hedges Report"
https://chrishedges.substack.com/p/the-narco-trafficking-elite-set-to
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kf9DJM_GlAM

"Marco Rubio’s personal ties to drug trafficking underscore a deep irony in the Trump administration’s attempts to use the drug war as a means of achieving their imperialist goals in Latin America."]]]></description>
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https://newleftreview.org/issues/ii9/articles/subcomandante-marcos-the-punch-card-and-the-hourglass ]]]></description>
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    <title>Democracy on the Ground in Venezuela with Gabriel Hetland - Sur-Urbano - Apple Podcasts</title>
    <dc:date>2026-01-04T18:31:53+00:00</dc:date>
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    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Even within the already brutal record of the Trump administration, the escalating threats of military intervention and extrajudicial killings of civilians in Venezuela stand out as a disturbing return to the most repressive eras of U.S. imperialism. As of this recording, 99 civilians have been assassinated, while the United States has begun amassing thousands of troops and warships in the Caribbean and has ordered a blockade of Venezuela’s oil industry. Earlier this month, Trump released a new National Security Strategy announcing a so-called “Trump Corollary,” which asserts a U.S. right to revive the Monroe Doctrine in order to “restore American preeminence in the Western Hemisphere and protect our homeland and access to key geographies throughout the region.”

This military imperialism, and the continued perpetuation of war crimes, must clearly be rejected unequivocally. And at the same time, I side with my Venezuelan friends and comrades in recognizing that the fact that Maduro appears to be the target of an US intervention does not erase the profound violence that his regime has waged upon Venezuelans. This violence has been used not only against Opposition activists, who have been murdered, tortured or imprisoned in the dozens over the last 10 years, but also against the labor movement whose rights to collective bargaining and striking have effectively been abolished. It has also been used against indigenous activists resisting extractivist projects in Perijá and the Gran Sabana, and youth in the barrios executed by police in the hundreds. 

Our episode today speaks about a different political moment:  when, around fifteen years ago, Venezuela was the site of an incredible experiment in participatory democracy, simultaneously pushed from above and from below, that generated such a strong consensus that even sectors of the Opposition were drawn into participating.

I interview Gabriel Hetland, associate professor of Latin American Studies and Sociology at SUNY Albany, who explores the conditions for leftist hegemony in his book Democracy on the Ground: Local Politics in Latin America’s Left Turn. 

While the book is a comparison between Venezuela and Bolivia, we primarily focus on Venezuela, observing participatory reform in cities governed by the Left and Right. The Venezuelan city ruled by the left, Torres, was lauded as “the most democratic city in the world”, dedicating its entire investment budget to a radical and inspiring participatory budgeting effort. But surprisingly, Sucre – a city ruled by the right opposition – also undertook a similar participatory reform, leading Gabriel to argue that for a while, Venezuela’s Bolivarian Revolution – led by Hugo Chavez – managed to consolidate hegemony: when the ruling political force forces its opponents to play the game of politics on its terrain, in this case, the terrain of popular power. 

Just this week, the far-right won Chile’s presidential elections, joining Argentina’s Milei, and similar right-wing shifts in Ecuador and Bolivia, joining the rise of the right in the United States and Europe. In a moment of an appearing right-wing hegemony, it is more important than ever to insist upon the conditions not only for leftist resistance, but also the construction of alternative hegemonies.

 Gabriel’s clear-eyed analysis, which draws from Gramscian theory but also a very rich ethnographic field work of over two years, shows the potential as well as the contradictions in populist politics, and has lessons for building democracy on the ground in this moment in which it is so sorely needed. 

Gabriel Hetland is associate professor of Latin American Studies and Sociology at SUNY Albany. He has written extensively about politics and social movements in Latin America and the US for scholarly and popular outlets including The Washington Post, The Guardian, The Nation, Jacobin, and elsewhere."

[also here:
https://open.spotify.com/episode/12WylzVHKFgP5ltW1Qciwz ]]]></description>
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    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Kick off the new year by ripping data from weather satellites and talking to your friends through a lawn light. 

Timestamps:

0:00 - Intro
2:58 - Meshtastic Solar Light
10:44 - Flock Safety Detector
13:55 - Anarchism (Taborites)
15:30 - Weather Satellite Ripper
21:58 - Anarchism (Zapatistas)
27:03 - Stingray Detector
31:40 - Failed Spotify Alternative
35:17 - Anarchism (Goonan v Dempsey)"]]></description>
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”I don't remember when I got interested in art. I don't remember when it began. It wasn't a conscious decision. I'm still not sure what it means. I know what I like to do, and I am trying to figure out how to do it.” 

”Sitting in the back of a car as a child, you're a hostage. You look out the window. What's going on out there sparks your imagination. You wonder if you could be a participant. If you climbed out of the car, you could become part of another existence. I'm still thinking the same way. For me, moving around, working, looking out the window causes me to imagine different existences simultaneously.” 

In this personal interview, Sheila Hicks reflects upon her life, her accidental but formative meeting with Josef Albers at Yale University, and her discovery of the world of textiles. 

“I am very alert to how people package themselves. What they choose to live with on their own bodies. So, while painting and drawing, I always had textiles. I was surrounded by them, anywhere I went. Textiles appealed to me, and I was trying to figure out how they were made. I was fascinated like a crossword puzzle. How is this? Is this a single thread? Or is it two networks of threads that interlace in different positions and become a weaving, a textile, or a tapestry? I have always been sensitive to textiles.” 

“In the world we live in with so many hard things that we touch, we're crying for softness. We're all yearning for something that is warm, welcoming, and soft in the hard, hard world. What better than textiles and fiber? I've often repeated this: everybody knows that from the time you're born until you die, you're enveloped in textiles. So why not the best? And why not the ones you like the best and the ones you feel the best in?” 

 Sheila Hicks was born in Hastings, Nebraska, and received her BFA and MFA degrees from Yale University. She received a Fulbright scholarship in 1957-58 to paint and teach in Chile. While in South America, she developed her interest in working with fibres. After founding workshops in Mexico, Chile, and South Africa and working in Morocco and India, she now divides her time between her Paris studio and New York. ​ 
 
Hicks has exhibited internationally in both solo and group exhibitions. She was included in the 2017 Venice Biennale, the 2014 Whitney Biennial in New York, and the 2012 São Paulo Biennial in Brazil. Recent solo presentations include Lignes de Vie at the Centre Pompidou in Paris (2018), Free Threads 1954-2017 at the Museo Amparo, Mexico (2017), and Pêcher dans La Rivière at the Alison Jacques Gallery, London (2013). A major retrospective Sheila Hicks: 50 Years debuted at the Addison Gallery of American Art and travelled to the Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia and the Mint Museum, Charlotte, NC.  
 
Hicks‘ work is in the collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Museum of Modern Art, New York City; Museum of Fine Arts Boston; The Art Institute of Chicago; the Victoria & Albert Museum, London; Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam; Centre Pompidou, Paris; the Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo; Museo de Bellas Artes, Santiago; solo exhibitions at the Seoul Art Center, Korea; Israel Museum, Jerusalem. 

Sheila Hicks was interviewed by Marc-Christoph Wagner at the Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris in November 2021 and in her studio in November 2025. 

Camera: Mark Nickels (2021) and Jarl Therkelsen Kaldan (2025) 
Edit: Roxanne Bagheshirin Lærkesen 
Produced by: Marc-Christoph Wagner 
Copyright: Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, 2025"]]></description>
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    <title>7 Principles of Zapatismo to Consider in Community Building - The Mixed Space</title>
    <dc:date>2025-12-16T06:38:57+00:00</dc:date>
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    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["On January 1, 1994, the concept of Zapatismo arrived when a resistance group took up arms and seized several towns in Chiapas, Mexico. The group primarily consisted of a band of separate and mixed Indigenous tribes with their own customs including Ch’ol, Tzeltal, Tzotzil, Tojolobal, Mam, and Zoque. The event made headlines worldwide and sparked a movement for Indigenous rights, autonomy, and social change.


The Zapatista Revolution’s uprising, which occurred on the day the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) went into effect, was a revolutionary movement led by the Zapatista Army of National Liberation (EZLN) in the southern state of Chiapas, Mexico. Zapatistas, as they are commonly known, emerged from decades of organizing among Indigenous peoples to address the systemic issues of poverty, discrimination, and lack of representation faced by Indigenous communities in Mexico. They demanded that the government recognize their rights to land, autonomy, and self-determination and called for a new political and economic system that would benefit all Mexicans, not just the wealthy elite.


The Zapatistas’ uprising was a call to action for marginalized communities worldwide and continues to inspire movements for Indigenous rights and social change. Though their initial spark in 1994 came with physical conflict with the Mexican military, the Zapatistas have since focused their efforts on building autonomous communities that are centered around their Indigenous traditions while seeking to create what they refer to as “‘Un Mundo Donde Quepan Muchos Mundos’ (‘A World Where Many Worlds Fit’) by emphasizing the dignity of ‘others,’ belonging, and common struggle, as well as the importance of laughter, dancing, and nourishing children.”


There is much to learn from the Zapatista Revolution and movement, like the demand for equity and belonging and the honoring of all that is ancestral. Let’s take a closer look at the seven Zapatista principles and how they can be incorporated to make a more equitable and suitable world for everyone.

1. Obedecer y No Mandar (To Obey, Not Command)

This Zapatista principle emphasizes the importance of executing the will of the people, while holding a position of leadership. In Zapatista autonomous communities, leadership positions are short-lived. This reflects the need for leaders to obey the collective desires of the community rather than command them from a position of power.

2. Proponer y No Imponer (To Propose, Not Impose)

Humility is a key part of life for the Zapatistas and aligns with their practice of debate and self-reflection. Therefore this principle is birthed from Zapatista culture of proposing a path forward and not imposing one.

3. Representar y No Suplantar (To Represent, Not Supplant)

Deriving from the Zapatista understanding that before the colonizer arrived, Indigenous people governed themselves. This principle is guided by the importance of self-governance for the Zapatistas and is grounded in the collective trust of the community to represent what the community wants.

4. Convencer y No Vencer (To Convince, Not Conquer)

The principle to convince not conquer is important to the Zapatista practice of dialogue and assembly. For the Zapatistas convincing requires logical argument, reflection, consideration of many viewpoints, and open discussion.

5. Construir y No Destruir (To Construct, Not Destroy)

The fifth principle is rooted in an ethic of anti-destruction and an end to exploitation. This principle is a practice in creating the institutions and the world that we want. This includes the unique Zapatista view of both relationships to humans and the land.

6. Servir y No Servirse (To Serve Others, Not Serve Oneself)

A traditional value for the Indigenous people of Chiapas is humility. The Zapatista slogan, ‘Para todos todo, para nosotros nada’ (Everything for Everyone, Nothing for Ourselves), is at the core of this principle. Every Zapatista must find a balance in serving others for the collective while taking care of their individual family work.

7. Bajar y No Subir (To Work From Below, Not Seek To Rise)

In Zapatista communities ‘trabajo colectivo’ (collective work), is a way of life. This seventh principle aligns with the mentality of working at the grassroots level for the benefit of your community.

Overall, the principles of Zapatismo can serve as a guide for people to navigate complex social issues and strive for equality and justice. It is favorable to listen to and respect the voices of marginalized communities, engage in dialogue and collaboration, and strive for progress and unity rather than division and destruction. If you are seeking to adopt some of these principles for yourself, please internalize the words directly from the Zapatistas: “Zapatismo is not a new political ideology or a rehash of old ideologies. Zapatismo is nothing; it does not exist. It only serves as a bridge to cross from one side to the other. So everyone fits within Zapatismo, everyone who wants to cross from one side to the other. There are no universal recipes, lines, strategies, tactics, laws, rules, or slogans. There is only a desire – to build a better world, that is, a new world.”"

[via:
https://nonprofitquarterly.org/zapatismo-at-30-an-indigenous-rights-movement-faces-perilous-times/ ]]]></description>
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    <title>Zapatismo at 30: An Indigenous Rights Movement Faces Perilous Times | Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice.</title>
    <dc:date>2025-12-16T05:57:34+00:00</dc:date>
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    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Although the EZLN had its roots in Marxist insurgencies not unlike those seen elsewhere in Latin America, the movement has never fit neatly into an ideological mold. Its communiques are known to drift into poetry. Governance is based on communal participation and consent, and seven principles of mandar obedeciendo—which literally means “obeying by following,” but is more aptly described as servant leadership.

Specifically, these principles, described in greater detail in English here [https://www.themixedspace.com/7-principles-of-zapatismo-to-consider-in-community-building/ ], are as follows:

1. To obey, not command
2. To propose, not impose
3. To represent, not supplant
4. To convince, not conquer
5. To construct, not destroy
6. To serve others, not serve oneself
7. To work from below, not seek to rise"

["1. Obedecer y No Mandar (To Obey, Not Command)

This Zapatista principle emphasizes the importance of executing the will of the people, while holding a position of leadership. In Zapatista autonomous communities, leadership positions are short-lived. This reflects the need for leaders to obey the collective desires of the community rather than command them from a position of power.

2. Proponer y No Imponer (To Propose, Not Impose)

Humility is a key part of life for the Zapatistas and aligns with their practice of debate and self-reflection. Therefore this principle is birthed from Zapatista culture of proposing a path forward and not imposing one.

3. Representar y No Suplantar (To Represent, Not Supplant)

Deriving from the Zapatista understanding that before the colonizer arrived, Indigenous people governed themselves. This principle is guided by the importance of self-governance for the Zapatistas and is grounded in the collective trust of the community to represent what the community wants.

4. Convencer y No Vencer (To Convince, Not Conquer)

The principle to convince not conquer is important to the Zapatista practice of dialogue and assembly. For the Zapatistas convincing requires logical argument, reflection, consideration of many viewpoints, and open discussion.

5. Construir y No Destruir (To Construct, Not Destroy)

The fifth principle is rooted in an ethic of anti-destruction and an end to exploitation. This principle is a practice in creating the institutions and the world that we want. This includes the unique Zapatista view of both relationships to humans and the land.

6. Servir y No Servirse (To Serve Others, Not Serve Oneself)

A traditional value for the Indigenous people of Chiapas is humility. The Zapatista slogan, ‘Para todos todo, para nosotros nada’ (Everything for Everyone, Nothing for Ourselves), is at the core of this principle. Every Zapatista must find a balance in serving others for the collective while taking care of their individual family work.

7. Bajar y No Subir (To Work From Below, Not Seek To Rise)

In Zapatista communities ‘trabajo colectivo’ (collective work), is a way of life. This seventh principle aligns with the mentality of working at the grassroots level for the benefit of your community.

Overall, the principles of Zapatismo can serve as a guide for people to navigate complex social issues and strive for equality and justice. It is favorable to listen to and respect the voices of marginalized communities, engage in dialogue and collaboration, and strive for progress and unity rather than division and destruction. If you are seeking to adopt some of these principles for yourself, please internalize the words directly from the Zapatistas: “Zapatismo is not a new political ideology or a rehash of old ideologies. Zapatismo is nothing; it does not exist. It only serves as a bridge to cross from one side to the other. So everyone fits within Zapatismo, everyone who wants to cross from one side to the other. There are no universal recipes, lines, strategies, tactics, laws, rules, or slogans. There is only a desire – to build a better world, that is, a new world.”"]]></description>
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    <title>Township Rebellion: The Zapatista Movement, Three Decades Later</title>
    <dc:date>2025-12-16T05:54:54+00:00</dc:date>
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    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["“It is better to die on your feet than live on your knees.”

So reads the most famous quote attributed to Emiliano Zapata, a peasant farmer-turned-guerrilla who fought in the Mexican Revolution. His words are indicative of the drama and complexity of the destructive conflict, which lasted from 1910 to 1920. Although it killed more than a million civilians and soldiers, replaced one authoritarian government with another, and spilled over into the neighboring United States, the Revolution nevertheless remains a compelling symbol in Mexican politics. Revolutionary figures like Zapata and Pancho Villa are often portrayed as dashing folk heroes tragically cut down in their prime, and future president Claudia Sheinbaum urged supporters to “recover the essence of the Mexican Revolution” while campaigning in the 2024 presidential election.

While institutionalized actors in Mexican politics attempt to recover the revolution’s essence through policy, other groups have taken a radically different path. In the 1980s, Indigenous peasants in the southern state of Chiapas founded the leftist Zapatista Army of National Liberation (EZLN) to advocate for Indigenous rights and autonomy in Mexico. After a brief revolt in 1994, Zapatistas began experimenting with alternative governance structures by organizing so-called “autonomous municipalities” (Municipios Autónomos y Rebeldes Zapatistas, or MAREZ).

Three decades later, in 2023, the EZLN dissolved the autonomous municipalities at a time of extreme uncertainty in Mexican politics. Chiapas has been paralyzed by cartel violence. A looming trade war with the United States threatens to test the country’s new president, Claudia Sheinbaum. Migration surges have brought millions of people from Central America through southern Mexico. These crises are likely to have a significant effect on the EZLN and the Indigenous people it claims to represent. This piece assesses the future of the Zapatista movement in the context of crises that threaten to alter the fabric of Mexican politics—thirty years after the EZLN uprising and over a century after the revolution that inspired it.

People of the Sun: The 1994 Uprising

There are nearly 26 million Indigenous Mexicans, over one million of whom currently live in Chiapas. The colonization of Mexico by Spain was characterized by intense violence against the Indigenous population, and, although explicit repression abated after independence, Indigenous Mexicans were still economically disadvantaged in the years leading up to the 1910 Revolution.

Political restructuring after the war continued to present challenges for Indigenous agricultural workers, though opportunities emerged as well. The Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI), which ruled Mexico for over 70 uninterrupted years, organized unions for peasants and incorporated them into Mexican politics. Despite these efforts, Indigenous poverty remained high well into the 1990s.

The PRI began to lose its grip on Mexican politics after the 1982 Latin American debt crisis, which slashed the country’s GDP and caused spiraling inflation. Economic meltdown forced the PRI to implement neoliberal reforms such as the privatization of state-owned enterprises and the negotiation of free trade agreements. Political liberalization, which led the PRI to lose the presidency in 2000, accompanied these economic policies.

While the PRI’s reforms may have been necessary to stabilize the Mexican economy, they had significant negative effects on the livelihoods of Indigenous people. The post-crisis administration ended farm subsidies, dismantled peasant unions, and privatized Indigenous lands that had previously been owned collectively. From 1992 to 1996, rural incomes fell by about 25 percent. Mexican neoliberalization culminated in the implementation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), which removed most trade barriers between the United States, Canada, and Mexico. While NAFTA has had some positive effects on the Mexican economy, the agreement has simultaneously increased agricultural unemployment and worsened inequality.

In response to these developments, some Indigenous groups began experimenting with pro-Indigenous and anti-globalist ideas. Zapatismo is a decidedly left-wing, communitarian ideology: it emphasizes land redistribution, class struggle, and communal goods production. Moreover, the EZLN explicitly organized around Indigenous rights and cultural identity, pushing these discussions onto the national stage. These principles were inspired by those of the 1910 Revolution, which shattered the oligarchic power that had persisted in Mexico since the days of Spanish colonization and led to the ratification of a progressive constitution that included such policies as land reform and secularization.

Zapatismo influenced the decision of the EZLN to declare war on the Mexican state one day before the official implementation of NAFTA. Starting on New Year’s Day, 1994, the EZLN and the Mexican government fought for twelve days. After the uprising, the Zapatistas sought to restructure their communities, creating a system of autonomous municipalities, officially known as Municipios Autómos y Rebeldes Zapatistas (MAREZ), that acted independently of the Mexican government and provided alternative legal and political forums for EZLN supporters. Before the 2023 MAREZ dissolution, Zapatistas claimed control over 55 autonomous municipalities whose total population was about 300,000. Though not all members of a given community participated in MAREZ institutions or subscribed to zapatismo, the EZLN had considerable influence in Chiapas.

Fistful of Steel: The EZLN, Cartels, and Migration

The EZLN has largely been able to maintain its autonomous municipalities due to Mexico’s low state capacity, or difficulty performing basic governmental functions. Low state capacity also contributes to the proliferation of drug trafficking organizations (DTOs) throughout the country. One-third of Mexican territory is under the de facto control of DTOs, as they exert significant political influence at the local level. Chiapas lies at the confluence of Central American drug trafficking routes and is home to several major DTOs. Cartel turf wars have proven disastrous for Chiapas residents and have greatly challenged the EZLN’s political influence. The state’s murder and disappearance rates have risen, and DTOs often forcibly remove civilians who live near strategic territory. One battle between warring cartel factions in summer 2024 displaced over 4,000 refugees. The cartels have also begun to sponsor right-wing militias opposed to the far-left Zapatistas. The violence and instability caused by DTOs were major factors in the EZLN’s decision to dissolve the MAREZ system.

Mexican law enforcement and military units have been working to combat the DTOs present in Chiapas. However, the crisis is unlikely to be resolved by sending more Federales and soldiers into southern Mexico. After President Felipe Calderón declared war on the cartels in 2006, violence skyrocketed as anti-drug operations fractured the biggest cartels, causing smaller groups to fight amongst themselves. Similarly, new initiatives by the government have done little to abate drug violence. In 2019, then-president Andrés Manuel López Obrador introduced the National Guard, a militarized police force, but critics say the new units abuse local populations rather than protecting them. The deployment of federal troops in Chiapas could therefore multiply the number of warring DTO factions in the state and violate the rights of civilians. The EZLN has accused government forces of criminal misconduct, though these claims are unverified.

The drug trafficking routes that run through Chiapas also transport another illicit cargo: human beings. DTOs have recently expanded into the lucrative human trafficking business, and Chiapas is often a key checkpoint on the journey from Central and South America to the United States. The Mexican government has started anti-migration campaigns under pressure from the United States—pressure that has only increased since the second inauguration of Donald Trump.

While there is some evidence that Trump’s policies will reduce migration to the United States, the migrant presence in Chiapas might not decrease. People detained in northern Mexico as part of heightened crackdowns on migration are transferred to the south, where they will join the 40,000 people currently awaiting the opportunity to cross into the US.

A greater number of migrants in Chiapas means more revenue for DTOs, more strain on the state’s resources, and more scrutiny from the federal government, all of which threaten Zapatista autonomy. The EZLN itself has assessed that “the main cities of… Chiapas are in complete chaos.”

Settle For Nothing: Zapatista Economics

Though the crises of drug trafficking and migration have accelerated the decline of the MAREZ, their long-term sustainability would still have been doubtful. Mexican Indigenous poverty remains staggeringly high at nearly 80 percent, and Chiapas is by far the poorest state in the country. Research from the Harvard Kennedy School suggests that Chiapas suffers from low “economic complexity,” meaning its exported commodities require little specialized knowledge or equipment to produce. Other Mexican states can produce the same—typically agricultural—commodities, harming Chiapas’ ability to compete in the export market. The EZLN’s economic policy does allow for trade and export, but it generally prefers “collective production” and price controls. Let us assume, for example, that an autarkic production model can help insulate a community from trade shocks. A community subsisting on its own production is nevertheless unlikely to develop a higher level of economic complexity. While people might not descend into extreme poverty, they have a low potential for economic advancement.

The EZLN, meanwhile, has resisted economic and political exchange. Zapatista sympathizers reject assistance from government anti-poverty programs and pride themselves on their independence from mainstream health and education systems. After the MAREZ dissolution, the group excluded non-locals from its community centers, even though these were “the main point of contact between the Zapatistas and the outside world.” Some have argued that a lack of economic opportunity will drain the autonomous communities of young people.

Mexico’s economic situation is especially precarious following political developments to the north. So far, the tariffs of US President Donald Trump have not significantly affected the Mexican economy, but the long-run impacts of American policy are uncertain. Rural poverty is likely to worsen if the Mexican economy declines, which may cause more people to emigrate from Zapatista-controlled towns, straining these already-impoverished communities.

Renegades: The Future of Zapatista Autonomy

The economic, political, and security challenges faced by the EZLN have led Zapatista leaders to acknowledge that a change is necessary to sustain their movement. In November 2023, the group replaced the existing MAREZ system with a network of Local Autonomous Governments (GALs). GALs exert authority on a far more granular and localized level than the MAREZ, potentially consisting of a single neighborhood, farm, or family unit. The GALs in a given region make up a Zapatista Autonomous Government Collective (CGAZ), which takes on administrative duties based on the consensus of the GALs and reports to an Assembly of Collectives of Zapatista Autonomous Governments (ACGAZ). This new structure was motivated by a notion among Zapatista leadership that the EZLN had begun to impose its authority on the communities of Chiapas. The reorganization was thus an attempt to vest power at the local level and create a bottom-up structure of authority in Zapatista territory.

It is uncertain how the new community structure will impact the Zapatistas’ ability to maintain their autonomy. However, the movement’s problems are perhaps too great to be addressed with abstract reflections on anarchist political theory. First, a decentralized political structure may worsen the problem of economic and political isolation, especially in a rural state like Chiapas, where people may live miles away from their closest neighbors. Second, increasing the number of political units could make achieving consensus more difficult and encourage splits in the movement. The EZLN has predicted that there will be “thousands of Zapatista GALs.” Though EZLN militants are active in local self-defense organizations, coordinating policy across so many units may be especially problematic for locals attempting to defend themselves against drug cartels.

Zapatismo is far from a relic of the Mexican Revolution or the era of Mexican democratization. However, the movement faces several internal and external challenges. Within Zapatista communities, poverty and isolation continue to negatively impact the lives of Indigenous peasants. These economic problems may only be worsened by external developments such as migration, drug trafficking, and geopolitical uncertainty. Compared to such pressing crises, the dissolution and reorganization of the MAREZ into GALs appear almost trivial. While the Zapatista movement is likely to endure, its third decade will be one of hardship and existential change as it seeks to maintain the independence for which it has struggled."]]></description>
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    <title>The Member States Complicit in Genocide (with Francesca Albanese) | The Chris Hedges Report</title>
    <dc:date>2025-11-13T06:16:43+00:00</dc:date>
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    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Francesca Albanese’s new report examines how 60+ countries are complicit in Israel’s war crimes and how their contributions will come back to haunt their own citizens."

...

"After two years of genocide, it is no longer possible to hide complicity in Israel’s crimes against the Palestinians. Entire countries and corporations are — according to multiple reports by UN Special Rapporteur on Palestine Francesca Albanese — either directly or indirectly involved in Israel’s economic proliferation.

In her latest report, “Gaza Genocide: a collective crime,” Albanese details the role 63 nations played in supporting Israel’s genocide of the Palestinians. She chronicles how countries like the United States, which directly funds and arms Israel, are a part of a vast global economic web. This network includes dozens of other countries that contribute with seemingly minor components, such as warplane wheels.

Rejection of this system is imperative, Albanese says. These same technologies used to destroy the lives of Palestinians will inevitably be turned against the citizens of Israel’s funders.

“Palestine today is a metaphor of our life and where our life is going to go,” Albanese warns.

“Every worker today should draw a lesson from what’s happening to the Palestinians, because the large injustice system is connected and makes all of us connected to what’s happening there.”"

...

"Francesca Albanese, the United Nations special rapporteur on Palestine, in her latest report, “Gaza Genocide: a collective crime,” calls out the role 63 nations have in sustaining the Israeli genocide. Albanese, who because of sanctions imposed on her by the Trump administration, had to address the UN General Assembly from the Desmond and Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation in Cape Town, South Africa, slams what she calls “decades of moral and political failure.”

“Through unlawful actions and deliberate omissions, too many states have harmed, founded and shielded Israel’s militarized apartheid, allowing its settler colonial enterprise to metastasize into genocide, the ultimate crime against the indigenous people of Palestine,” she told the UN.

The genocide, she notes, has diplomatic protection in international “fora meant to preserve peace,” military ties ranging from weapons sales to joint trainings that “fed the genocidal machinery,” the unchallenged weaponization of aid, and trade with entities like the European Union, which had sanctioned Russia over Ukraine yet continued doing business with Israel.

The 24-page report details how the “live-streamed atrocity” is facilitated by third states. She excoriates the United States for providing “diplomatic cover” for Israel, using its veto power at the UN Security Council seven times and controlling ceasefire negotiations. Other Western nations, the report noted, collaborate with abstentions, delays and watered-down draft resolutions, providing Israel with weapons, “even as the evidence of genocide … mounted.”

The report chastised the US Congress for passing a $26.4bn arms package for Israel, although Israel was at the time threatening to invade Rafah in defiance of the Biden administration’s demand that Rafah be spared.

The report also condemns Germany, the second-largest arms exporter to Israel during the genocide, for weapons shipments that include everything from “frigates to torpedoes,” as well as the United Kingdom, which has allegedly flown more than 600 surveillance missions over Gaza since war broke out in October 2023.

At the same time, Arab states have not severed ties with Israel. Egypt, for example, maintained “significant security and economic relations with Israel, including energy cooperation and the closing of the Rafah crossing” during the war.

The Gaza genocide, the report states, “exposed an unprecedented chasm between peoples and their governments, betraying the trust on which global peace and security rest.” Her report coincides with the ceasefire that isn’t. Over 300 Palestinians in Gaza have been killed by Israel since the ceasefire was announced two weeks ago.

The first major ceasefire breach on October 19 led to Israeli air strikes that killed 100 Palestinians and wounded 150 others. Palestinians in Gaza continue to endure daily bombings that obliterate buildings and homes. Shelling and gunfire continue to kill and wound civilians, while drones continue to hover overhead broadcasting ominous threats.

Essential food items, humanitarian aid and medical supplies remain scarce because of the ongoing Israeli siege. And the Israeli army controls more than half of the Gaza Strip, shooting anyone, including families, who come too close to its invisible border known as the yellow line.

Joining me to discuss her report, the ongoing genocide in Gaza and the complicity of numerous states in sustaining the genocide in Francesca Albanese, the United Nations special rapporteur on Palestine.

Before we get into the report, let’s talk a little bit about what’s happening in Gaza. It’s just a complete disconnect between what is described by the international community, i.e. a ceasefire, the pace may have slowed down, but nothing’s changed."

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    <title>Mapping news creators and influencers in social and video networks | Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism</title>
    <dc:date>2025-11-01T16:40:21+00:00</dc:date>
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    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["News creators and influencers operating in social and video networks have become a significant source of news in recent years. Our own Reuters Institute Digital News Report indicates that personalities and news creators often eclipse traditional news brands in terms of attention when using certain social and video networks (Newman et al. 2023, 2024, 2025). Pew Research finds that around a fifth (21%) of adults in the United States (US) and more than a third of Under-30s (37%) now regularly get news from so-called creators or influencers, with the majority of these saying that the way these personalities present the news helps them better understand current events and civic issues (Stocking et al. 2024).

Creators are also having an increasingly important political impact, with Donald Trump courting popular YouTubers and podcasters such as Joe Rogan and the Nelk Boys in the run-up to his 2024 election victory. The recent murder of activist and podcaster Charlie Kirk, and the coverage of the aftermath, reminds us of the critical role these personalities are now playing in shaping both public opinion and political narratives. In other parts of the world, politicians such as Emmanuel Macron (France),1 Anthony Albanese (Australia),2 Claudia Sheinbaum (Mexico),3 and Keir Starmer (UK)4 have also been taking notice of these trends, incorporating social media influencers into their media strategies, prioritising interviews with TikTokkers and YouTubers – as well as inviting them to government briefings. Elsewhere, in countries where press freedom is under threat or where debate in mainstream media is restricted, we have seen creators and influencers playing a different role – providing a much-needed source of critical or alternative views.

Online influencers may be attracting more attention but at least some of their content is considered unreliable by audiences (Newman et al. 2025), with well-documented cases of false or misleading information around subjects such as politics, health, and climate change raising important questions about what this might mean for our democracies.

In this report we aim to show how the trend towards online and social media news influencers is developing in 24 countries around the world. Using an audience-based approach we identify countries where influencers are having the biggest (and smallest) impact as well as some of the most important individuals. We also provide an emerging typology or categorisation of news creators, while recognising the inherent difficulties in this process given the diversity of styles, overlapping approaches, and broad range of content.

After explaining the methodology and typology, this report contains an opening section that summarises the overall findings. This is followed by 24 individual country sections where we highlight the news creators most mentioned by audiences in our Digital News Report surveys, the main networks used, and a few other characteristics of each market. The final section draws some conclusions and references other emerging work in this area."

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    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Whitney Webb traces the Thielverse’s rise and the bipartisan construction of the modern surveillance state that Trump and his benefactors are deploying against dissidents and immigrants today."

...

"The descent into a new, mutated and technology-focused form of American fascism is already here. Those who have kept track of the rise of the Thielverse, which includes figures such as Peter Thiel, Elon Musk and JD Vance, have understood that an agenda to usher in a unique form of authoritarianism has been slowly introduced into the mainstream political atmosphere.

Whitney Webb, investigative journalist and author of One Nation Under Blackmail, joins host Chris Hedges on this episode of The Chris Hedges Report to document the rise of this cabal into the most powerful positions of the American government.

“I think now it’s quite clear that this is the PayPal Mafia’s moment. These particular figures have had an extremely significant influence on US government policy since January, including the extreme distribution of AI throughout the US government,” Webb explains.

It’s clear that the architects of mass surveillance and the military industrial complex are beginning to coalesce in unprecedented ways within the Trump administration and Webb emphasizes that now is the time to pay attention and push back against these new forces.

If they have their way, all commercial technology will be completely folded into the national security state — acting blatantly as the new infrastructure for techno-authoritarian rule. The underlying idea behind this new system is “pre-crime,” or the use of mass surveillance to designate people criminals before they’ve committed any crime. Webb warns that the Trump administration and its benefactors will demonize segments of the population to turn civilians against each other, all in pursuit of building out this elaborate system of control right under our noses."

[direct link to video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Um-TVmzzK_g ]]]></description>
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    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Durruti, Ascaso, Jover y los otros compañeros llamados “Los Solidarios” no sólo hicieron historia en España y Francia, también cruzaron el Atlántico en los años 20s.

Perseguidos por gobiernos, policías y banqueros, llegaron a nuestro continente con pasaportes falsos, dispuestos a encarar desde la clandestinidad y reunir fondos para una revolución, desde las cañas de azúcar cubanas hasta las fábricas bonaerenses. En el camino fueron conocidos como “Los Errantes”: obreros, fugitivos y gente de acción, perpetraron atracos a fábricas y bancos, agitando la solidaridad internacionalista.

No te pierdas este segundo capítulo de la vida de Buenaventura Durruti, uno de los anarquistas más célebres del movimiento por la emancipación.

0:00 Introducción
1:42 Capítulo 1.- Cruzando el charco: Cuba
7:46 Capítulo 2.- Los Errantes en México
12:03 Capítulo 3.- Eco libertario andino: Chile
17:49 Capítulo 4.- La fuga y la leyenda: Argentina
23:05 Conclusión.

≛ Fuentes consultadas:
⁜ “Durruti en la Revolución española” | Abel Paz
⁜ Buenaventura Durruti: «El Primer Asaltabancos de Chile» | Revista libertaria
⁜ “Los que fuimos a Madrid” | Ricardo Sanz
⁜“La FORA: ideología y trayectoria del movimiento obrero revolucionario en la Argentina” | Diego Abad de Santillán.
⁜ “El anarquismo en América Latina” | Carlos M. Rama / Ángel Cappelletti"

[See also:

"Buenaventura Durruti | Primera parte - YouTube"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s4xvMylGbUc

"¿Quién fue José Buenaventura Durruti? para muchxs: una leyenda, para otrxs: un simple atracador, para su gente: un compañero más en la lucha por la revolución social. La historia de Pepe Durruti no es la de un héroe, ni la de un estratega o un político, sino la de un obrero que al igual que muchxs de su época, no aceptó vivir de rodillas. Su historia es también la de todo un pueblo que soñó con un mundo nuevo, sin gobernantes ni gobernados.

0:00 Introducción
1:40 Colabora con el canal
2:11 Capítulo 1.- Se forja un rebelde
7:45 Capítulo 2.- De mecánico a justiciero
10:05 Capítulo 3.- Zaragoza: Solidaridad y fuego
15:05 Capítulo 4.- Crisol y los solidarios
25:33 Capítulo 5.- Enfrentar al monstruo
29:45 Conclusión

≛ Fuentes consultadas:
⁜ “Durruti en la Revolución española” | Abel Paz
⁜ “El movimiento obrero español, 1886-1926 : historia y crítica” | Manuel Buenacasa"]]]></description>
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    <title>Partita for Ghost Ladder and Insect Eyes</title>
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    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Using artistic means for non-artistic ends."

...

"A

In 2005, I was invited by the members of the Mexican collective Laboratorio 060 (then composed of Javier Toscano, Daniela Wolf, Lourdes Morales, and Gabriella Gómez-Mont) to participate in a site-specific project that brought together international artists and the community of Frontera Corozal, Chiapas — a small town on the border between Mexico and Guatemala, along the Usumacinta River, deep in the Lacandon jungle.

B

I often think of the late Marjorie Perloff, whose brilliance I had the privilege to witness firsthand and whose book Wittgenstein’s Ladder has long served as a quiet compass. In that remarkable study, she demonstrated how the philosophy of language could illuminate the strangeness and beauty of poetic form — how the scaffolding of thought might itself be art.

Lately I have been preoccupied with a reversal of Wittgenstein’s metaphor. In the realm of art, contrary to his suggestion, we cannot throw the ladder away. The ladder — the process, the experience, the unfolding of thought and action — is not a means to an end but the very substance of the work. Yet our museums and markets, fixated on the permanence of the object, continue to discard the ladder, mistaking its residue for the work itself.

A

The Frontera project, about which I have written elsewhere, was among the first socially engaged art initiatives in Mexico and profoundly shaped my thinking about audience engagement. Some of the artists included in the project were Aníbal López, Bubu Negrón, Miguel Ventura, and many others.

The project’s interventions ranged from public works to provocative performances that generated puzzlement in the community. At times I think they saw us as a group of crazy tourists that were doing eccentric rituals, but at the same time we connected with them in ways that transcended language and our respective universes. I spent time with Chol children in a grade school, Primaria Torres Bodet, where the students wrote their own short stories (in Chol).

The project was, in every sense, complex — impossible to summarize here — but one challenge stands out: how to convey the story of what had happened in Frontera to those who had not been there. After a number of years, the collective eventually produced a documentary, but even the documentary does not manage to fully convey the intricacies of the project.

Writing workshop with students at the Escuela Primaria Federal Bilingüe Jaime Torres Bodet, Frontera Corozal, Chiapas, 2006 (Javier Toscano on the right side of the photo).

B

Wittgenstein viewed language as a ladder to be discarded once understanding had been reached. The art world, perhaps unwittingly, absorbed this idea by fetishizing the finished object. Museums and markets celebrate completed things rather than fulfilled intentions — as if the endpoint of artistic labor were a permanent object rather than a temporary state of comprehension.

The most meaningful artistic processes I have witnessed do not culminate in the object but move through it: the object becomes a prop, a marker, a trace of an encounter. To throw away the ladder, in this sense, is to discard the very work we seek to understand.

This misunderstanding — the elevation of the remnant over the realization — has shadowed much of modern and contemporary art. The avant-garde already attempted to dissolve the boundary between means and ends: Kaprow’s happenings, Lygia Clark’s relational objects, and Tania Bruguera’s arte útil all sought to locate meaning in acts rather than artifacts. Yet the museum, compelled by its custodial logic, continues to frame these works through the detritus they left behind. It behaves like Wittgenstein’s reader who climbs the ladder and then displays it in a vitrine — forgetting that its purpose was to enable ascent, not to be preserved as an object of study.

This institutional tendency betrays a deeper epistemological discomfort: the anxiety that, without the object, we lose our coordinates of value, authorship, and permanence. Against that anxiety, the task of both pedagogy and art may be to learn how to dwell within process — to recognize that the fleeting, dialogical, or collective experience is not a prelude to the work but its fullest form of existence.

A

In 2008, when I had the chance to invite Laboratorio 060 to exhibit in New York, at the CUE Foundation, and they sought to present an anthology of their past projects, the question of how to present Frontera Corozal returned. Javier Toscano proposed something radical in its simplicity: to have a person stationed in the gallery at all times, a living storyteller who would narrate aspects of the project — to embody what could never be contained in images or video. Financial limitations made it impossible, but the idea stayed with me. It remains, to my mind, one of the most eloquent metaphors for what museums and educators must learn to do: to animate the absent process, to make visible the invisible scaffolding of art through presence and narration.

Often I think that this is precisely what educators already do, albeit without formal acknowledgment: we serve as living interpreters of what the artwork cannot say for itself.

B

Perhaps what requires closer attention is not our misunderstanding of the ladder but our fear of letting it go. The art object is not merely an aesthetic artifact; it is a kind of security blanket. It reassures collectors of possession, scholars of focus, museums of purpose. The object anchors the otherwise unstable realm of artistic process, providing a surface upon which value and authorship can be inscribed. Without it, the canon loses its stage set, the archive its evidence, and the institution its promise of permanence.

Artists are not innocent in this arrangement. During creation, our attention belongs to the immediacy of process — the question, the exchange, the experiment. Yet, with time, the temptation to translate the ephemeral into consecrated form becomes irresistible. Photographs, certificates, relics of social projects: these become the tokens that secure our place in the narrative we once sought to unsettle. Thus, we too sustain the system that mistakes the ladder for the ascent, allowing documentation to stand in for the experience itself.

The question, then, is twofold. First: how might artists resist the gravitational pull that turns inquiry into artifact, action into documentation, and experiment into inventory? Can an artwork exist as a process of knowing that refuses to collapse into ownership yet sustains itself socially and economically? Perhaps the task is not to destroy the object but to destabilize it — to transform it from relic to relay, from residue to condition.

Second: the greater challenge may fall upon the institutions built to enshrine artists. Museums, designed to protect objects, must now tell the stories of works that resist objecthood. They must narrate gestures meant to vanish and teach audiences to encounter art that exists more in time than in space. Doing so requires an epistemological shift: from the museum as a container of artifacts to the museum as a mediator of processes.

This might mean collecting protocols rather than things, treating exhibitions as rehearsals rather than finales, and valuing the interpretive labor of the public as part of the work’s afterlife. Preservation may sometimes take the form of facilitation rather than possession. The true continuity of art may lie not in its objects but in its capacity to generate renewed forms of experience across time.

Museum education, I believe, holds a unique key to this dilemma. If curatorial practice is bound to the object, education is bound to the encounter. Through interpretation, activation, and conversation, educators can reveal what I call the museum’s ghost ladders — the vanished structures of process and inquiry that once supported the finished work but now haunt its display.

A

I remember one night in the Lacandon jungle during the Frontera project, sitting on a porch after dinner as waves of sound—cicadas, crickets, and other unseen creatures—rose and fell around us. The air was thick with humidity and the layered chorus of the forest. At one point, I noticed a large tarantula near my feet and instinctively recoiled, startling myself. The locals burst into laughter at my reaction, assuring me that these spiders were entirely harmless. The conversation then turned to the presence of all living beings around us that we were not aware about. A local then suggested I place a flashlight beside my temple and point it toward the trees, an area that was absolutely pitch dark. When I did, thousands of tiny glimmers blinked back — the reflections of innumerable insects’ eyes hidden in the dark.

That image returns to me whenever I think about the unseen processes that underlie the artworks we display: the invisible ladders that structure the visible world.

Fugue

James Joyce once wrote in Ulysses: “What is a ghost? One who has faded into impalpability through death, through absence, through change of manners.”

The processes of art, too, sometimes fade into a kind of impalpability — through institutional habit, curatorial absence, and changing manners of art-making. Yet their eyes still shimmer in the dark.

To recognize them is to acknowledge that the work of art is never finished, that the ladder remains even when unseen. Our task, as artists and educators, is to sensitize others to their presence — to make them glimpse, if only for a moment, those innumerable ghost ladders watching us climb, gleaming like the eyes of the jungle, reminding us that art itself is the act of ascent."]]></description>
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[direct link to video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rapQBUNhri4 ]]]></description>
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Anamaria Sayre | October 15, 2025
Silvana Estrada was born and raised in Veracruz, a seaside state known for its breathtaking ocean views and son jarocho, one of Mexico's most storied folk styles. But against the backdrop of its beauty, there's pain. Estrada confronts these realities in her art; she brings audiences to tears with her powerful, yet elegant vocals, but never leaves them without hope.

In the five years I've come to work — and become friends — with Estrada, I've discovered the magnetic, joyful and wiggly person beneath who drives the richness of her music. I have seen Estrada perform in concert halls, hometown historic venues, televised broadcasts and Grammy showcases. But none of those have ever rivaled a small space with just her voice and a cuatro venezolano, surrounded by five or six people... until her stunning debut behind the Tiny Desk.

Vendrán Suaves Lluvias, from which this set is drawn, is her most honest work, yet. In the making of this album, she lost a friend and parts of herself — "And me, who is no more than an ocean of doubts," she croons on "Como un Pájaro." But, as is sometimes the case of artistic creation in capable hands, her voice finds a way to bend wounds to her will and become whole.

SET LIST
"Como un Pájaro"
"Good Luck, Good Night"
"Si Me Matan"
"El Alma Mía"

MUSICIANS
Silvana Estrada: vocals, guitar
Roberto Verástegui: piano, keys, arrangements
Alex Lozano: drums, percussion
Joe Grass: guitar, lap steel
Rémi-Jean Leblanc: bass
Owen Pallett: cello da spalla
Diego Franco: clarinet, euphonium
Andy Clausen: trombone
Chloe Rowlands: trumpet, flugelhorn
David Aguilar: vocals, baritone guitar"]]></description>
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    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Cancioneros: Xiuhtezcatl – Especial Indigenous Peoples’ Day

Xiuhtezcatl Martínez es un artista, activista y poeta de raíces mexicanas de Xochimilco que creció en Colorado, Estados Unidos. Su obra —entre el hip hop, la poesía hablada y la música con conciencia social— ha estado marcada por los movimientos de resistencia indígena y ambiental que moldearon su identidad desde muy joven.

En este episodio especial, Xiuhtezcatl comparte el trasfondo de TONATIUH, su álbum más reciente, grabado en Xochimilco, el territorio de sus ancestros. La conversación aborda su conexión binacional entre el norte y el sur de Abya Yala, el rol de la música como herramienta de resistencia y la importancia de cantar en náhuatl por primera vez.

A través de su cancionero personal, viajamos por territorios sonoros que cruzan comunidades afroindígenas, lenguas ancestrales y ritmos contemporáneos, en el marco de la conmemoración del Día de los Pueblos Indígenas en Estados Unidos y el 12 de octubre en otros territorios del continente.

Cancionero de Xiuhtezcatl:
· “I Go Go” – Esty
· “Wole” – Avila Santo
· “Seremi Buguya” – The Garífuna Collective
· “Machaykara” – Sandrita Malaver
· “Young Warrior” – Xiuhtezcatl

Créditos:
Host & Producer: Albina Cabrera
Production Assistant: Dev Vasquez Gonzalez
Editorial Editing: Dusty Henry
Audio Mastering: Jackson Long
Original Podcast Music: Roberto Carlos Lange (Helado Negro)"]]></description>
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Chapters:
0:00 Intro
0:17 Who is Alex Webb?
1:35 Failure, Obsession, Mystery, Exploration
3:37 Layers of Complexity
5:37 Shaping Light, Color, and Shadow"]]></description>
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    <title>Narcos gringos: todo lo que no se cuenta sobre carteles de EEUU | La BaseLatam 1x69 - YouTube</title>
    <dc:date>2025-10-12T03:41:33+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UiuzCeDXSo0</link>
    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["En el episodio de hoy, 07/10/2025, Inna Afinogenova, Marco Teruggi y Estefanía Veloz hablan de los carteles de droga de EEUU y de la estructura financiera de lavado de dinero que sostiene el narcotrafico en ese país. 

Con la participación del historiador, Ismael Carvallo y el autor del libro ‘Carteles gringos, Jesús Esquivel."]]></description>
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