Interview with John M. Ackerman: Intellectuals and Political Struggle in Neoliberal Mexico

Abstract

John M. Ackerman is a renowned Mexican intellectual focused on political analysis and the study of Mexican democracy. Researcher at the Institute of Legal Research of the UNAM. Critical intellectual who fights with the pen from various trenches including his columns in Proceso and La Jornada, in addition to accompanying millions in the fight against neoliberalism. This interview, while going through passages of his life, focuses on the debate around intellectuals and the current political situation in Mexico.