Mexico: The Podcast

<p>In this episode of Mexico: The Podcast, Tavo and Alex look back at the mutual influence and relations between China and Mexico. </p><p>Mexico: The Podcast is also available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube...

<p>Manuel Gómez Morín was many things: A member of the government, an opponent of the government, a lawyer, a massive stick-in-the-mud, and the subject of today’s episode of Mexico: The Podcast. In it Tavo and Alex...

<p>Long before Mark Carney declared the international rules-based system dead, Mexico was working to balance the global law of the jungle with its own principles. </p><p>In this episode of Mexico: The Podcast, Tavo and...

<p>Mexico’s economy didn’t do all that well in 2025… Things could get much worse.</p><p>In episode one of season two of Mexico: The Podcast, Tavo and Alex dissect the factors that will affect Mexico’s economic growth...

<p>In this yuletide episode of Mexico: The Podcast, Alex raises a glass to a time honoured tradition and toasts Tavo for being an integral part of it.</p><p>The Guadalupe-Reyes “marathon” is a Christmas tradition like...

<p>How did Mexicans go from avoiding being called “conservative” to opposition figures coming to show off they’re on the extreme right?</p><p>In this episode of Mexico: The Podcast, Tavo grills Alex on his upcoming...

<p>Take a tour around Mexico City’s most iconic markets. From the most humble street tianguis to one of the largest covered markets in the world.</p><p>In this episode of Mexico: The Podcast, Tavo and Alex explore the...

<p>In this episode of Mexico: The Podcast, Tavo and Alex try to explain why the Mexican government can’t get the resources to invest in the economy and why business is too scared to invest either.</p><p>Mexico: The...

<p>How corrupt is Mexico? What are the origins of corruption there? Why is Tavo always getting himself into sticky situations?</p><p>Find all about that and more in this episode of Mexico: The Podcast!</p><p>Mexico: The...

<p>Alex gets it wrong! In this episode of Mexico: The Podcast he says that Mexico was invaded by the US in 1917—it was actually in 1914. But does he love or loathe the US any more for it?</p><p>Find out in this episode...

<p>The word “ancestral” comes to mind when people talk about tequila, but what one finds on the shelves has nothing to do with what you’d see just a few decades ago.</p><p>In this episode of Mexico: The Podcast, Tavo...

<p>Culture is a massive subject and in a world where globalisation is being questioned and challenged, how do Mexicans assert their ownership over their own culture and how do they share it with the world? </p><p>In...

<p>The future of Mexico’s economy and the credibility of Claudia Sheinbaum’s government lies almost entirely on how she deals with Pemex, Mexico’s State-run oil company.</p><p>This is part two of a two part series on...

<p>Pemex is a microcosm of Mexico’s history and fortunes. But don’t be fooled by the “micro” part, it is an enormous company with a history that has defined what being Mexican means. </p><p>In this episode of Mexico...

<p>In this episode of Mexico: The Podcast, Tavo and Alex remember the greatest seismic moments in Mexican history. From the creation of an ancient superpower to the emergence from the rubble of Mexico City’s most...