EPISODE · Mar 18, 2025 · 1H 7M
The International Far Right Finds Allies in Mexico
from Soberanía: The Mexican Politics Podcast · host Soberanía Podcast
Right-wing politicians in Mexico are working with Mexican oligarch Ricardo Salinas Pliego to build links with the far right, hosting meetings with representatives from Vox, the Atlas Network, and the Fundación Internacional para la Libertad. Is there cause for concern? Co-hosts José Luis Granados Ceja and Kurt Hackbarth also discuss the recent grim findings in Teuchitlán, Jalisco and break down the history behind enforced disappearances in Mexico. Plus a look at Mexico-Canada relations in light of the arrival of new Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and in Loser and Haters we discuss crude attempts by some self-styled journalists to get their 15-minutes of fame.
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Right-wing politicians in Mexico are working with Mexican oligarch Ricardo Salinas Pliego to build links with the far right, hosting meetings with representatives from Vox, the Atlas Network, and the Fundación Internacional para la Libertad. Is there cause for concern? Co-hosts José Luis Granados Ceja and Kurt Hackbarth also discuss the recent grim findings in Teuchitlán, Jalisco and break down the history behind enforced disappearances in Mexico. Plus a look at Mexico-Canada relations in light of the arrival of new Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and in Loser and Haters we discuss crude attempts by some self-styled journalists to get their 15-minutes of fame.
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