The article discusses the relationship between taxation and governance in Mexico, emphasizing that a government must improve accountability alongside raising taxes. It argues that without a strong social contract, increasing taxes without better services leads to instability. Structural fiscal...
The Sheinbaum administration's strategic plan for Mexico's energy sector highlights environmental focus but raises concerns due to heavy reliance on CFE and limited renewable capacity. The proposed public-private investment split is economically questionable, risking competitiveness. Prioritizing transparent, viable policies...
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The discourse outlines concerns about the systematic dismantling of autonomous institutions in the country, emphasizing a return to centralism and a lack of accountability. Challenges include an unsustainable economic package and diminished private investment. However, signs of hope emerge...
As the Russia-Ukraine war intensifies, the US, UK, and France have allowed Ukraine to use NATO-provided missiles against Russian military targets. In response, Russia has altered its nuclear doctrine, claiming a legal state of war against these nations. Amid...
On September 30, 1938, British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain announced an agreement with Adolf Hitler aimed at ensuring peace, which ultimately failed with the occupation of Czechoslovakia. The article draws parallels to current geopolitical tensions, suggesting that appeasement leads...
Marco Rubio's appointment as U.S. Secretary of State signals a shift in foreign policy towards Latin America, especially focusing on Cuba, Nicaragua, and Venezuela. Tensions are expected between Mexico and the U.S. regarding trade policies and support for these...