Home›Sources›Why Mexico Had No Choice but to Nationalize Banks (Christian Science Monitor, 1982)SourcesWhy Mexico Had No Choice but to Nationalize Banks (Christian Science Monitor, 1982)Newspaper, ContemporaryCitation FormatsGeneral ReferenceGeneral Reference Citation TextHistory Atlas. "Why Mexico Had No Choice but to Nationalize Banks (Christian Science Monitor, 1982)." Accessed August 30, 2026. https://dev-history.interactiveatlas.org/sources/csmonitor-mexico-banks-1982.Copy General ReferenceAPA StyleAPA Style Citation TextHistory Atlas. (n.d.). Why Mexico Had No Choice but to Nationalize Banks (Christian Science Monitor, 1982). Retrieved August 30, 2026, from https://dev-history.interactiveatlas.org/sources/csmonitor-mexico-banks-1982Copy APA StyleBibTeXBibTeX Citation Text@misc{historyatlas-why-mexico-had-no-choice-but-to-national, author = {History Atlas}, title = {Why Mexico Had No Choice but to Nationalize Banks (Christian Science Monitor, 1982)}, year = {2026}, url = {https://dev-history.interactiveatlas.org/sources/csmonitor-mexico-banks-1982}, note = {Accessed August 30, 2026} }Copy BibTeXReference and ClassificationVerifiedA contemporary Christian Science Monitor report, filed 3 September 1982, on Mexico's bank nationalization and the peso's collapse during the opening days of the debt crisis.FactsSourcesClaims Backed By This Source (19 claims)Comments (0)Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)FactsPublisherWell-attestedChristian Science MonitorURLWell-attestedhttps://www.csmonitor.com/1982/0903/090353.htmlSource TypeWell-attestedReference WorkReliability TierWell-attested2Contemporary newspaper reporting, filed within days of the events described.SourcesWhy Mexico Had No Choice but to Nationalize Banks (Christian Science Monitor, 1982)tier 2Christian Science MonitorView the SourceClaims Backed By This Source (19 claims)This source backs 19 claims across the atlas. As facts: 13 well-attested. As cited relationships: 3 holds, 1 connected. Plus 2 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.Disposition By TopicEvents, 8 claims: 4 well-attested, 2 holds, 1 connected, 1 general references.Articles, 6 claims: 4 well-attested, 1 holds, 1 general references.Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.Well-attested13ArticlesThey Have Looted Us: Mexico's 1982 Bank NationalizationEventsLatin American Debt CrisisSourcesWhy Mexico Had No Choice but to Nationalize Banks (Christian Science Monitor, 1982)Holds3ArticlesThey Have Looted Us: Mexico's 1982 Bank NationalizationEventsLatin American Debt CrisisConnected1EventsLatin American Debt CrisisGeneral References2ArticlesThey Have Looted Us: Mexico's 1982 Bank NationalizationEventsLatin American Debt CrisisComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.View At A Past YearThe atlas records no dated fact of its own for this entry, so there is no other year to choose.Show This Year