On January 10, 2025, Nicolás Maduro's dictatorship was solidified in Venezuela with minimal international recognition, particularly from Latin America. Mexico's foreign policy has shifted under López Obrador, aligning with repressive regimes like Cuba and Nicaragua, prioritizing political survival over...
The relationship between Mexico and the United States poses significant challenges, particularly influenced by Trump's demands and tariffs. Mexican governmental responses have been ineffective, often resorting to defensiveness. A productive approach requires acknowledging existential issues in Mexico and leveraging...
In a January 2025 interview, Ian Bremmer discusses critical geopolitical risks for the year, comparing it to historical tensions of the 1930s and Cold War era. Key issues include Trump's potential resurgence, deteriorating US-China relations, a rogue Russian presence,...
This report outlines ten significant risks that may affect Mexico's business environment and democracy in 2025, highlighting concerns over power centralization and diminished checks and balances. With political instability and President Sheinbaum's popularity, the government might favor short-term gains...
The writer expresses disappointment with the new President's continuation of unhealthy polarization in Mexico, highlighting missed opportunities for listening to diverse voices. Concerns about governance, media pressures, nepotism, and fiscal management reflect a fractured political landscape. The need for...
In 2025, the world appears promising with diplomatic progress in major conflicts and economic expansion amid a growing population. However, significant challenges persist, particularly the lack of global governance and cooperation. The United States and China prioritize self-interests, leaving...