The Tiger that became a Dragon

Antonio Navalón For a long time, the fear of the so-called “México Bronco”, where the tiger symbolized chaos, the rupture of social equilibrium, and a concrete danger for all, was a constant that frightened all Mexicans. Just six years ago, before Andrés Manuel López Obrador …

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The Ideal Political System According to Artificial Intelligence

There is much talk about populism, democracy, conservatives, neoliberals, progressives, independents, no labels, republicans, autocrats, libertarians, authoritarians, totalitarians, infallible Iman, anarchists, supreme leaders, tyranny, and many other schisms. Monarchical regimes are fading away and constrained in their ability to govern, remaining as symbolic figures, except …

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The winds of the people

Antonio Navalón Many years ago, precisely in 1937 – months after the Spanish Civil War began – the poet Miguel Hernández, a native of a place full of history and invasions, Alicante, and who was self-taught, wrote a poem that completely uplifted the Spanish people. …

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The last line of defense

Ricardo Pascoe Pierce According to Henry Kissinger’s account of the last days before Richard Nixon resigned as President of the United States, he felt a sudden fascination with the mystical and the magical as a desperate refuge from his political and personal tragedy. Kissinger explains …

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