When the Threats no Longer Scare.

Ricardo Pascoe Pierce The most eloquent sign of the end of the six-year term is when the President’s threats no longer frighten society. The Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation advanced in an independent position in its relation with the Executive Branch, breaking with …

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Go Back or Change

Luis Rubio The discussion in which the country should be engaging is what comes after this government. Some propose that by returning before 2018, everything would be resolved; others suggest a clean slate to start over. Wherever one finds oneself between these extremes, in 2024, …

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The Fall of the Gods

Antonio Navalón In power, there is no deception; you are what you seem or what you appear to be. Put it as you wish. One is made up based on words that turn into deeds. In politics, only two chapters are generally judged: the beginning …

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AMLO Facing his Decline

Ricardo Pascoe Pierce 2023 will be a complex year for President López Obrador. It is the penultimate year of the six-year term, a year of conclusions and closings of works and achievements. The year of the balance of what was done and what was not …

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Justice Piña Presides the Supreme Court.

Ricardo Pascoe Pierce The rise of Minister Norma Lucía Piña Hernández as the first President of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation (SCJN) evoked sighs of relief and frustration. President López Obrador was sure he could impose Minister Jazmín Esquivel in that position …

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Changing Times

Luis Rubio How times change! At this stage of the previous presidential term, the political discussion was concentrated on the weakness of the presidency after the end of the PRI era, when the debate was concerned about the excessive power of the presidency. Twenty years …

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Migrations

Luis Rubio People migrate for any number of reasons, and have done so for millennia: climate, the search for opportunities, fear, and insecurity. Sonia Shah* explains that the prototypical migrant tends to be the kind of people who don’t have big bank accounts or landholdings …

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