MEXICO CITY – Mexican rebel leader Subcomandante Marcos said Sunday he is withdrawing as the spokesman for the leftist Zapatista rebels, but archly suggested he may just be changing his name.

See About archive blog posts. Subcomandante Marcos, Mexico’s masked rebel figure who was one of the frontmen of the short-lived Zapatista uprising in the Mexican state of Chiapas in 1994 ...

Subcomandante Marcos says he wants to influence Mexico's next election by creating a broad political force to push leftist values. For the first time in four years, a Mexican rebel commander has ...

Fifteen years after his uprising shocked Mexico’s status quo, and a year after he more or less dropped out of public view, Subcomandante Marcos had made a comeback appearance. At least ...

They can just change their name and fade away. The man who, until it was announced in a statement Sunday, called himself Subcomandante Marcos, the nonindigenous leader of a Maya Indian rebellion ...

Why was it that so many people’s understanding of zapatismo stopped at Subcomandante Marcos? Subcomandante Marcos was the spokesperson chosen by the EZLN, and the Zapatistas are very careful ...

Marcos: A bit of leftover coquetry. They don't know who I am, and they don't care. What's in play here is what Subcomandante Marcos is, and not what he was. Jun 14, 2001 / Books & the Arts ...

Zapatista National Liberation Army, or EZLN, leader Subcomandante Marcos said over the weekend that he “never lived” and his persona was simply a “strategy” to draw attention to the plight ...

She evoked her enthusiasm in the early days, when she visited its leader, the elusive Subcomandante Marcos, who had sent his driver to pick her up and take her for an interview in the Lacandon ...

At least, it seemed to be Marcos. He was, after all, wearing his trademark black ski mask. Followers were convinced. They listened over the weekend as Marcos ticked off complaints and critiques of ...

They can just change their name and fade away. The man who, until it was announced in a statement Sunday, called himself Subcomandante Marcos, the nonindigenous leader of a Maya Indian rebellion ...

Notable was the reappearance of Subcomandante Marcos, the legendary Mexico City intellectual who hides under a mask and has developed a cult-like following throughout the continent. After a year ...