What happened to the Mappa Mundi?

In a dramatic military operation against Iran, the U.S. claimed success in destroying nuclear facilities. Amid a tense global response, including condemnation from Russia, China, and the UN, questions arise about the motives behind the assault and the potential for long-term conflict. Iran’s leaders promise ongoing revenge, complicating future U.S.-Iran relations.

Mexico: Law Enforcement and Security on Edge.

President Sheinbaum’s National Security Law initiative faces strong opposition within Morena, particularly regarding the transfer of organized crime intelligence to the federal SSPC. This represents a shift from military to civilian oversight of security. Internal party tensions and political dynamics complicate its approval, revealing differing visions for combating organized crime in Mexico.

The Evolving Battle of Capitalisms in a Turbulent World.

The contemporary world faces conflicts rooted in ideological and resource competition following the Cold War’s end. Different capitalistic models, namely liberal and state-controlled, contribute to international tensions. Future wars may erupt over scarce resources unless effective global governance, equitable rules, and respect for sovereignty are established to prevent hegemonic imposition.

Disorder and Disruption in Mexico.

Luis Rubio discusses the distinct yet intertwined phenomena of disruption and disorder in Mexico, highlighting their historical roots and current implications. Current disruptions stem from both external and internal sources, notably the influence of Trump and the politics of the Morena party, complicating economic growth and governance.

Corruption Exposed: Electoral Fraud in Mexico’s Judiciary Elections

Evidence revealed that the ruling party manipulated judicial elections using cheat sheet ballots, leading to significant fraud. An analysis showed over 80% coincidence between names on ballots and winning candidates. Six board members of the National Electoral Institute ignored the corruption, validating the elections, raising serious questions about electoral integrity.

How Spain’s Press Fights for Democracy and Accountability

Recent events in Spain highlight a significant political scandal involving corruption within the ruling PSOE party, leading to Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s multiple apologies. Investigative journalism has played a crucial role in uncovering these illegal activities, emphasizing the importance of a free press and the need for accountability in democracy.

The Spread of Hatred in Modern Times

The post discusses the pervasive nature of hatred in society, exacerbated by technology and falsehoods. It highlights the hypocrisy of leaders who promote violence while mourning civilian casualties. The author calls for intolerance towards hatred, emphasizing that addressing this issue begins at home. Hatred leads to cruelty, threatening global democracies.

Censorship.

Censorship has become normalized in Mexico under the Morena party, aiming to control media and social networks. Proposed legal measures, including a Cybersecurity Law in Puebla, penalize offenses against authorities online. These initiatives reflect ongoing efforts to impose restrictions despite public opposition, contributing to governmental legitimacy concerns and international tensions.

Madness is Contagious.

The content discusses the interconnected global crises, highlighting the brutal deportation of migrants in the U.S., corruption in Spain, and escalating tensions between Israel and Iran. It reflects on historical and current aggressions, the realities of immigration, and the potential onset of a new world war, emphasizing the contagiousness of madness in politics.

The Rise of Authoritarian Capitalism: A New Global Landscape.

The collapse of the Soviet Union ended the Cold War and led to U.S. unipolarity promoting capitalism linked with liberal democracy. However, several nations embraced capitalism under authoritarian regimes, challenging the idea that democracy is essential for capitalism. The rise of countries like China and Russia introduces a new era of conflicting capitalist models.