Luis Rubio All societies develop their myths and beliefs as ways to explain life, but in Mexico, these often fall short of reality. Someone once stated that if Kafka were Mexican, he would have been a narrator of everyday life. In that spirit, here are …
Antonio Navalón Yesterday the country dawned with an unusual tension. Since the 4T came to power and Andrés Manuel López Obrador discovered that his mornings could be used as a space for accusation, persecution, delegitimization, or as a kind of tribunal, rarely had the country …
Ricardo Pascoe Pierce Tomorrow, Sunday, we will vote for the renewal of the governorships of Coahuila and the State of Mexico (Edomex). Both states are important, but the State of Mexico is the jewel in the crown in electoral terms. Its importance is reflected, among …
Luis Rubio Order and disorder, argues Robert Kaplan,* comprises a dilemma not dependent on the individual but on their lived experience. It took England 700 years to evolve from the Magna Carta to women’s suffrage, with many exceedingly violent struggles along the way. Democratic traditions, …
Ricardo Pascoe Pierce When he had a qualified majority in the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies, AMLO proposed electoral and legislative measures without a long-term vision of the State as a nation. Unlike the Mexican case, the new presidents of Brazil, Chile, and Colombia …
Ricardo Pascoe Pierce AMLO has abdicated his responsibility to provide security for Mexico: his strategy has led to a bloodbath in Mexico. In the first 54 months of Calderón’s government, 80,000 people died. Under Peña, 102,000 people died in the same period. Under AMLO, 154,000 …
Luis Rubio Everything was going well when the madness began. The desire to transform had been limited to eliminating obstacles that did not enjoy greater widespread recognition and expanding cash transfers to favorite clientele. Both steps responded to an impeccable logic: if it does not …
Raudel Avila* Dr. Luis Rubio is among the most prestigious Mexican political analysts in our country and abroad. In his new book just published, “En sus marcas! Mexico Towards 2024”, he addresses, among many other things, the challenges that the country will face once the …
Ricardo Pascoe Pierce At no time in the recent history of the country has there been a moment of so many aggressive and malicious attacks by a President against the citizens. This week he unleashed his attacks against all the institutions of the Mexican State …
Antonio Navalón Contrary to everything the rest of us were able to see, could it be that President López Obrador realized that the decision to go ahead with the CUSMA/USMCA/T-MEC – in my view, inevitable – will again widen the gap in the social imbalance …