President Sheinbaum’s response to Ovidio Guzmán’s plea deal reveals her anxiety about potential revelations linking Mexican officials to drug trafficking. Amidst concerns over complicity within her party, she echoes López Obrador’s demand for evidence from U.S. authorities, exposing her political vulnerability and the pervasive double standards in combating drug-related corruption.
The article discusses the potential collapse of the post-World War II international structure due to the rise of Trumpism. It highlights a crisis in democracy, the erosion of ethical standards, and questions the effectiveness of international cooperation, particularly in supporting developing nations. The implications for global governance and democracy are dire if current trends continue.
InSight Crime’s review highlights the escalating involvement of organized crime in Latin American politics, posing a significant threat to democracy. Criminal groups are intimidating candidates, murdering public officials, and corrupting electoral processes. Nations like Haiti, Ecuador, and Mexico face increased violence, revealing a dangerous nexus between crime and governance across the region.
Antonio Navalón Assuming that in the afterlife, there was freedom of expression and that the spirits could manifest themselves, Fidel Castro must surely be, on the one hand, enjoying himself but also suffering. The events in Ecuador last week and the general uprising in many …
Ricardo Pascoe Pierce Mexico’s Foreign Minister assured that 12 leaders are coming to the summit convened by AMLO in Palenque on migration, “and with us we are 13”. However, the list ends up being a list of friends: Cuba, Colombia, Venezuela, Honduras, and Guatemala. Perhaps …