This month, we will start with the analysis of politics in Mexico after the election of Claudia Sheinbaum. The result of the vote was no surprise to me since if we assumed that 65 million Mexicans would vote, of which 20% are upper and upper …
Luis Rubio During her campaign, today’s President-Elect repeatedly stated that two contrasting models of the country and the government were at stake in the election. In effect, democracy and tyranny are two models in counterpoint that entail fundamental consequences for the citizenry and for the …
View Post In May 2022, we published “Mexico does not need a new leader but a new System.” It is by far the most read piece we have published so far. The essence of it is explained in the first paragraph: “Let’s begin at the …
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Federico Reyes Heroles Hugs to Loret and Victor in a time of scoundrels. Claudia Sheinbaum is in an uncomfortable interregnum. She is the winning candidate with enormous support but has not been given her majority certificate. The Electoral Tribunal must first receive the challenges and …
Antonio Navalón Nobody said it would be easy. When one is part of such a concrete and concise plan in terms of its objectives – like President López Obrador has – one must remember that the degrees of maturity or acceptance of reality are not …
Ricardo Pascoe Pierce The politicians of the 4T are trying to explain what is coming with the change of government between AMLO and Sheinbaum. Is it change without change? Or is it continuity with change but continuity at the end of the day? If the …
Ricardo Pascoe Pierce The Royal Spanish Academy says that the word “engullir” (gobble up) means “to swallow food in a hurry and without chewing it”. I wondered why I invoke AMLO’s presence and political work when I think of that image. I have no idea …
Executive Summary The 2024 election consolidated the realignment of the party systemthat began in 2018. A hegemonic party system of uncertainduration is being created, and the three parties of the so-calledMexican transition to democracy is displaced from the center of theelectoral map.● Morena, Partido Verde …
Luis Rubio 1982. Mexico finds itself in a difficult situation. The public finances have deteriorated due to the gambles that the outgoing government has taken throughout its administration, betting that, in the end, everything would translate into economic growth. While that was happening, the presidential …