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The Dual Power Crisis in Mexico’s Political Landscape

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When the Truth Doesn’t Matter

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Bashar al-Assad in Moscow

Bashar al-Assad and his father's 54-year regime in Syria was marked by violence, oppression, and widespread human rights abuses through prisons like Saydnaya and Tadmor. With Russian support, Assad...

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Power Concentration: A Threat to Mexican Democracy

Mexico faces a paradox of an increasingly activist government amidst a weakening state. Historical challenges of power containment continue, especially evident under current leadership. Essential institutional reforms are needed...

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On Their Own

The content reflects on the rise of misinformation in politics, drawing parallels between Trump and Mexican leaders. It highlights a shift in public perception regarding corruption and the diminishing...

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Trump: the American Friend

Trump's political strategy reflects a clear intention to consolidate power while addressing U.S.-Mexico relations, particularly regarding drug cartels. The complexities of border security and trade agreements highlight the tensions...

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What Does Trump Want From Us?

Donald Trump, before officially taking office, threatens 25% tariffs on goods from Mexico and Canada over migration and drug issues. Mexico responds with a "tariff for tariff" stance, while...

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The World Ahead of Us

The COVID-19 pandemic reversed progress in eradicating extreme poverty, with millions falling into poverty globally, including a significant rise in Mexico. This highlights growing wealth inequality and social discontent....

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Tax Reform and Accountability in Mexico

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,...

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