Liebano Sáenz The democratic normality achieved since the 1997 elections is threatened by two factors: the partiality of the authorities, headed by President Lopez Obrador, and the dominance of organized crime in large territories of the country. The Constitution clearly states that all authorities are …
Luis Rubio Whatever the outcome of Mexico’s upcoming June second elections, what is certain is that the winner will be fallen upon by the mighty tiger of insecurity and violence that afflict practically the entire country. Although the President has minimized and spurned the extent …
Antonio Navalón One of the significant advantages that the 4T will have had, but above all, the unique and particular vision of President López Obrador is that from beginning to end, he sustained and put into practice his mentality that the best foreign policy is …
Ricardo Pascoe Pierce Uncertainty has taken possession of the electoral process and its possible outcomes. Many factors, some noisy and others more intangible, are interacting to generate new tones of confusion and bewilderment in citizens’ evaluations of the development of the electoral process, of the …
Luis Rubio As Marx pointed out, history repeats itself, the first time as a tragedy, the second as a farce. For his part, Santayana argued that those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it. Repeated or not, it is imperative not …
Executive Summary Fentanyl is the deadliest drug threat the United States has ever faced, killing nearly 38,000 Americans in the first six months of 2023 alone. Fentanyl and other synthetic drugs, like methamphetamine, are responsible for nearly all of the fatal drug overdoses and poisonings in …
Joaquín López Dóriga entrevista a Federico Reyes Heroles sobre la confiabilidad de los datos de las encuestas previas a las elecciones de Junio de 2024. y Conversación de Carlos Loret de Mola con Héctor Aguilar Camín y Jesús Silva-Herzog Márquez sobre el futuro inmediato y los riesgos para la democracia en México. Y, Ciro Gómez Leyva y Manuel Feregrino entrevistan a Manlio Fabio Beltrones sobre su regreso a la vida política y el panorama antes de las elecciones.
Antonio Navalón From North to South and East to West, it is convenient to define the moment in which the so-called democratic universe decided to sacrifice the spirit and the letter of its laws in exchange for the popularity and enlightenment of its leaders. The …
Ricardo Pascoe Pierce President López Obrador is beside himself. He is what follows from furious. He’s raging. What conditions made him resemble Adolf Hitler in the last days of World War II when German defeat was inevitable? The latest externalization of his inner state of …
Luis Rubio Jack-of-all-trades (Milusos in Spanish) is one of the most accurate and audacious, at the same time, characterizations of the Mexican who can do nothing other than work for a living. Héctor Suárez, an actor, popularized the term in his film of the same name, …