Ricardo Pascoe Pierce Everything is ready for the September 16 show: the National Guard will be presented as part of the Army. In the Chamber of Deputies, Morena approved, fast-track and without discussion, the administrative reform that turns the National Guard, a civilian police force …
Luis Rubio In solidarity with José Sarukhán The preposterous is everywhere. Some indulge their preferences rather than embrace reality. As happened to Kafka in the village of Zürau, where he wrote about the teeming mice in his sanatorium’s surroundings. He speculated on the urgency of …
Ricardo Pascoe Pierce Since the beginning of his administration, López Obrador has insisted that he applies the classic interpretation of the Estrada Doctrine as the guiding axis of his foreign policy. He has repeatedly said that the best foreign policy is domestic policy. But as …
Cristóbal Trasmiera The creation of the National Revolutionary Party in 1929 consummated the triumph of the Mexican Revolution. It was a recognition on the part of the military leaders -who had control of their territories-of the rules of access to power after the chaos of …
Ricardo Pascoe Pierce All military doctrines, whatever the country, agree on a central thesis. They go something like this: In the face of aggression, its duty is to respond with the lethal force necessary to eliminate the present danger. The “present danger” is eliminated with …
Dante Delgado* Andrés Manuel, the betrayal to the homeland that you are committing will not prosper, but we will never forget it. Seventh public letter to the president: It has been more than two years since I wrote the first letter. I did not expect …
Ricardo Pascoe Pierce AMLO decreed Proclamation 2 (Bando 2) upon taking office as head of Mexico City’s government, which unleashed real estate speculation that continues to this day. Twenty-two years later, this speculation has created very wealthy real estate speculators, especially those of the ADI, …
Ricardo Pascoe Pierce It is impossible to minimize what the electoral contest for the governorship of the State of Mexico means for the national political parties and the presidential elections of 2024. Today, more than ever, this state election represents the sounding of the bell …
Ricardo Pascoe Pierce Last Friday afternoon, all of Mexico City’s agencies, decentralized bodies, public administration entities, and mayor’s offices received, by official letter, an order from the City’s Internal Comptroller, Juan José Serrano Mendoza, to refrain from using their material resources, vehicles, means of intercommunication …
Ricardo Pascoe Pierce No matter how much a ruler may announce his unlimited longevity in power, in reality, none can ensure anything. None is forever. Political processes take time to consolidate, flourish and then disappear. From the Chinese dynasties to the Roman Empire and through …