Mexico as a Declining Power

Ricardo Pascoe Pierce The Brazilian candidate to head the Inter-American Development Bank, Ilan Goldfajn, won the leadership in an election that pitted two Latin American giants, Mexico and Brazil, against each other. Goldfajn won the election with 80.08% of the votes cast. Argentina, which had …

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The Revolution

Ricardo Pascoe Pierce The reasons for the Mexican revolution are under siege by the misnamed Mexican left. The most relevant result of the revolution – the Constitution – is one step away from becoming a dead letter because of the actions of López Obrador and …

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Dissonance

Luis Rubio “Cultures notoriously differ as to the content of their rules, but there is no culture without rules.” In the last half-century, Mexico was propelled from a world of rules established from the helm of power and for the power -the important ones always …

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The Hard Indisputable Data

Ricardo Pascoe Pierce Before the end of the march in defense of INE, at least in Mexico City, the post-march debate between the ruling regime and the opposition began. Initially, the debate revolved around the number of people attending the march. Mexico City’s Secretary of …

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Let’s March for a Future of Freedom!

Ricardo Pascoe Pierce Tomorrow begins the popular, massive, and organized resistance to López Obrador’s ungovernability throughout Mexico. This day, with marches in more than 30 cities across the country and in Los Angeles, California, and Barcelona, millions of Mexicans will express with voice and feet …

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Stuck

Luis Rubio “The crisis consists precisely of that the old is dying and the new cannot be born; in this interregnum, there appears a great variety of morbid symptoms.” That is how Gramsci characterized the processes of political transition. Mexico ended up in a quagmire …

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