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The Cuckoos Are on the Loose

Manuel Suárez Mier One of the positive consequences of Trump’s foolish refusal and his henchmen to accept the presidential victory of Joe Biden is that the inhabitants of the United States and many interested foreigners closely followed the minutiae of the electoral process, which has served as an exemplary course of civility. Photo: Gotta be …

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An unforgettable year

Photo: Kelly Sikkema on Unsplash Antonio Navalón 2020, the year that the Olympics were to be held in Tokyo. 2020, the year in which the world was already looking more and more like an absolutely unstoppable conquest of technological development, global interconnection, and freedoms. A year in which – despite all the political elections’ contradictions …

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South versus North

Photo: Daniel Maforte on Pexels Luis Rubio There is no matter as transcendent for Mexico as the poverty that characterizes the country’s South, impacting the entire national life. Vast natural and human resources are concentrated there that cannot display the best of themselves: it is from there that much of the historic migration to the …

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Public Debt and Uncertainty

José Manuel Suárez Mier According to many neo-Keynesian economists, economics underwent an intellectual revolution about the role of public debt. They say that advanced countries should seize the opportunity of low-interest rates to borrow and spend without limits to fuel their economies. I am not …

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U.S.-Mexican Relations Go South

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The Vaccine, or Your Life

Photo: Thirdman on Pexels Antonio Navalón We are all prisoners of our fears. We all have somewhere hidden in the brain, heart, soul – for those who accept it, although for me its existence is clear – an area that I do not know if it is dark, that, of course, can obscure our life …

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Changing World

Photo: Pixabay on Pexels Luis Rubio It comes as no surprise to anyone that the world is fast becoming dramatically complicated. This is nothing new: for at least a decade, all referents that characterized the world during the last half-century have been eroding, called into question, or eliminated. What Mexicans may see in internal politics …

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Lies, Damned Lies, and Trump

Photo: Polina Zimmerman on Pexels José Manuel Suárez-Mier* The British Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli is credited with saying that there were three types of deception, “the lies, the damned lies and the statistics.” The failed candidate Trump breaks all records in terms of lying, so he deserves that the famous phrase is adapted to incorporate …

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Mexico’s Demolition Derby: Two years of government incompetence

Photo: Shreyas Shah on Unsplash Manuel Suárez-Mier* A long list of failures highlights the President’s shocking inability to manage the country’s toxic situation The inauguration of Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) exactly two years ago was already an inauspicious event when it finally occurred because he had been de-facto leader since his electoral …

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Starting over

Image: Breakingpic on Pexels Antonio Navalón Faced with changes and uncertainty in life, people always reach a point where the best way to reactivate the general engine of illusions is to start over. Each time a cycle ends, an administration ends, and a new six-year term begins. Every time one marriage ends and another begins, …

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