Chiapas: A state in southern Mexico where the Zapatistas are primarily based. They focus their efforts on improving conditions for indigenous communities in this region.
Subcomandante Marcos: The spokesperson and charismatic leader of the Zapatista movement. He played a crucial role in raising awareness about their cause through his writings and public appearances.
Neoliberalism:An economic ideology that emphasizes free-market capitalism and limited government intervention. The Zapatistas strongly oppose neoliberal policies, which they believe exploit and marginalize indigenous communities.