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One cannot even start to think of Mexican food without chillies. Whether they’re spicy or mild, dried or fresh, cooked or raw, Mexico and chile are synonymous. Join Tavo and Alex on this gastronomic exploration through t

Hosted by The Mexico Political Economist · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 37 episodes
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Deep dives into Mexico's history, politics, and economics. Every two weeks by The Mexico Political Economist. www.mxpe.org
The Mexico Political Economist hosts Mexico: The Podcast, a history show with 37 episodes published.

One cannot even start to think of Mexican food without chillies. Whether they’re spicy or mild, dried or fresh, cooked or raw, Mexico and chile are synonymous. Join Tavo and Alex on this gastronomic exploration through t

“A lot of these archeological sites are subject to politicisation. Like Teotihuacán.” Ominous words from Tavo, as this episode was recorded a few days before the tragic anti-tourist shooting at Teotihuacan. Mexico is ful

Continue down the leafy and historic paths with Tavo and Alex. But no longer just the well-known first section but the, until recently, wild second, third and fourth sections. This is part II of the past and present of C

This week Tavo and Alex take a stroll down Chapultepec park. Explore its greatest landmarks and historical moments—from a US invasion to a hidden piece of nineteenth century tech. Mexico: The Podcast is also available on

In this episode, Tavo and Alex discuss current Mexican and Chinese relations. Missed part 1 of Mexico-China? Here’s the previous episode! Mexico: The Podcast is also available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Lea

In this episode of Mexico: The Podcast, Tavo and Alex look back at the mutual influence and relations between China and Mexico. Mexico: The Podcast is also available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Leave us a re

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 unpack t

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. In this episode of Mexico: The Podcast, Tavo and Alex look i

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

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. The Guadalupe-Reyes “marathon” is a Christmas tradition like no other; h

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

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. In this episode of Mexico: The Podcast, Tavo and Alex explore the market capi

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. Mexico: The Podcast is als

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

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? Find out in this episode, in which

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. In this episode of Mexico: The Podcast, Tavo and Alex div

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? In this episode o

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. This is part two of a two part series on Pemex. If yo

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. In this episode of Mexico: The Podcast,

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 unlikely s
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