The Challenges of Xóchitl

Ricardo Pascoe Pierce Tomorrow, Xóchitl Gálvez will receive the accreditation of her nomination as national coordinator of the Frente Amplio Por México (FAM). In fact, she will be the next candidate for the Presidency of the Republic on behalf of the FAM. The challenges Xóchitl …

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A serious and responsible campaign.

Ricardo Pascoe Pierce In the next ten days, Mexico will know the size of the confrontation ahead in the presidential race. On September 3, the Frente Amplio por México will announce the result of its method of selecting its presidential candidate, which combines a national …

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September 7: Let the Show Begin.

Antonio Navalón Ten days are left to reveal who will win the poll that will designate the defender of the Fourth Transformation or, what is almost the same thing, following September 7, we will know who will be the official heir – in the President’s …

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The good stuff is just beginning…

Ricardo Pascoe Pierce With the dialogue held yesterday between Xóchitl Gálvez and Beatriz Paredes of the Frente Amplio por México, the formal campaign stage between the two contenders for the national coordination of the organization concluded. The theme discussed in Mérida, Yucatán, was the role …

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The Contrast.

Ricardo Pascoe Pierce The contrast between the process designed by Andrés Manuel López Obrador to select Morena’s presidential candidacy, and the method designed by the Frente Amplio por México for the same purpose, is total. In essence, AMLO designed a supposedly democratic procedure, but one …

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I can’t hear you

Ricardo Pascoe Pierce Mexico is undergoing a process of accelerated decay. Violence and the extension of the tentacles of organized crime are progressively destroying the bases and foundations of the rule of law without the national State reacting with a strategy that recognizes the danger …

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The Costs.

Luis Rubio In the early nineties, after the fall of the Berlin Wall, Enrique Krauze explored the implications of those events on Latin American countries, concluding that the last Stalinist would not die in the USSR but rather in a university cubicle in Latin America. …

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Two presidents and one mañanera

Antonio Navalón It is written in the history and practice of human relations and world survival that – as Charles Darwin explained in his time – there is a law of natural selection of species in which only the strongest, the best prepared, and the …

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How to constrain AMLO?

Ricardo Pascoe Pierce There is a discussion among opposing forces of different signs on how to limit or manage López Obrador politically. The debate concerns how to counteract his populist discourse when populism is advancing worldwide, threatening democratic liberalism. More recently, the discussion revolves around …

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