Unity vs. Unanimity

Luis Rubio The world is living through an era of animosity, and Mexico is not the exception. The presidential strategy of dividing and polarizing has been utilized by leaders worldwide during these convulsive times, as illustrated by Trump, Narendra Modi in India, Bolsonaro in Brazil, …

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More of the same?

Luis Rubio According to Simon Kuznets, the world has four types of countries: developed, underdeveloped, Japan, and Argentina. Argentina has been defying gravity for decades, in fact, almost a century. With small moments of euphoria, its economy has gone from bad to worse for so …

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Polarizaton is Global. So?

Polarization around the world is increasingly present, in some cases even concerning. Politics in some countries are moved by protesting angry citizens fed up with the incompetence of their leaders. Extremists have a fertile ground for their causes, both for left and right. Unlikely candidates …

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Argentina marks a turning point.

Ricardo Pascoe Pierce Argentina repudiated Peronism, Kirchnerism, leftism, and the populist rhetoric accompanying those governments for over two decades. During that time, it has received political support from Hugo Chávez, Nicolás Maduro, Lula Da Silva, and Andrés Manuel López Obrador. The economic management has been …

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