Eduardo Matos Moctezuma, the 86-year-old emeritus professor of the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) and the legendary director of the Templo Mayor Project, has broken a long silence to issue a devastating critique of the institution to which he dedicated his life. In a series of statements, he warns that INAH is undergoing cumulative deterioration, … [Read more...] about One of Mexico’s Most Famous Archaeologists is Sounding the Alarm at INAH
AMLO Blasts Trump’s ‘Interventionist’ Tactics
From his ranch in Palenque, Chiapas, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, Mexico’s former president, has launched a blistering critique of Donald Trump's current administration. In a lengthy message on X, AMLO has not only called for a course correction but has also sought to position himself as a protector of national sovereignty, aiming to influence a bilateral dynamic that … [Read more...] about AMLO Blasts Trump’s ‘Interventionist’ Tactics
Mexico City Protestors Destroy FIFA Effigies
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is now just days away, but Mexico City is far from being in a festive mood. Coordinated protests by the National Coordinator of Education Workers (CNTE) have intensified in the capital. The situation has escalated to the point that FIFA has been forced to cancel in-person training for its volunteers at the main Zócalo Fan Fest and move it to a virtual … [Read more...] about Mexico City Protestors Destroy FIFA Effigies
Sheinbaum Takes a Hard Line Against Washington, Rallying Support Amid Sinaloa Scandal
Two years after her historic election victory, President Claudia Sheinbaum marked her political anniversary by delivering her toughest warning yet to the United States, reframing a growing domestic political crisis as a national struggle to defend Mexico's sovereignty. Addressing an estimated 130,000 supporters packed into the Plaza de la República on Sunday, Sheinbaum … [Read more...] about Sheinbaum Takes a Hard Line Against Washington, Rallying Support Amid Sinaloa Scandal
Mexico Cell Phone Registration 2026: Deadline Looms, But Millions Refuse
With a handful of weeks to go before Mexico's mandatory cell phone registration deadline on June 30, 2026, registrations are finally starting to tick upward. But a significant portion of the population is refusing to comply, citing fears over data privacy and a profound distrust of the government. The Registro Nacional de Usuarios de Telefonía Móvil (Renaut) … [Read more...] about Mexico Cell Phone Registration 2026: Deadline Looms, But Millions Refuse