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UN Warns Mexico on Disappeared Persons Amid Controversial Ranch Findings.

For a Fistful of Tariffs

Mexico’s Protectionist Response to US Protectionism.

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Sinaloa Cartel: Fentanyl Production Insights

On December 2, the President dismissed a New York Times article suggesting the Sinaloa cartel recruits chemistry students for fentanyl production. Subsequent reports revealed the cartel's operations, revealing a...

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Mexico’s 2025: A New Era of Political Control

In 2025, Mexico transitions to an authoritarian political regime under Morena, characterized by crushed opposition and a market economy dependent on foreign and drug-trafficking capital. The justice system shifts...

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Freedom

Photo: Photo: Zenos Frudakis on zenosfrundakis.comLuis RubioFreedom is an ever-scarcer commodity. In contrast with other key factors for the development of a nation, such as education and health, freedom...

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Returning to the Orchard

The post reflects on various literary works that explore philosophical and human conditions. It highlights Voltaire's "Candide," Michael Ignatieff's "Finding Solace in Dark Times," and other significant writings, including...

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The Führer’s Shadow

Image: Generated with Artificial Intelligence using ShutterstockAntonio NavalónSince the mid-nineteenth century, the struggle for achieving objectives through the political game and the defense of parties has been aimed at...

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AMLO’s Sinister Legacy

President López Obrador's legacy includes significant complicity with drug trafficking, leading to widespread violence and corruption in Mexico. His approach has resulted in a low-intensity civil war characterized by...

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The Dual Power Crisis in Mexico’s Political Landscape

Andrés Manuel López Obrador maintains significant influence in Mexico's government despite officially stepping down, creating a dual power dynamic. Claudia Sheinbaum, while nominally in charge, grapples with this reality...

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My 2024 Readings

Luis Rubio reflects on significant readings of the year, highlighting works that delve into political thought and historical transitions. Key books discussed include analyses of Xi Jinping’s leadership, the...

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