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The Liar

Image: Lemon_tm on iStockJuan VilloroIn 2016, during the campaign for the US presidency, I recalled in this space a novel that anticipated Donald Trump's triumph: It Can't Happen Here,...

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Pink Tide and Morena in the ring of the Zócalo

Photo: Julia Larson on PexelsRicardo Pascoe PierceThe Pink Tide and the Morena party faced each other in a competition to establish the importance of their respective conceptions of the...

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Tightening the rope

Photo: Anthony Boulton on iStockAntonio NavalónIt is clear that until January 2025, the flagship and most important program, the Treaty between Mexico, the United States, and Canada - also...

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What was NOT said at the Zócalo

Image: Phonlamai Photo on ShutterstockRicardo Pascoe PierceClaudia Sheinbaum's presidential campaign kick-off event in the Zócalo was, in reality, a bow to Andrés Manuel López Obrador. And it was also...

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The Big Race

Luis RubioElectoral contests are a little like military campaigns: an objective is disputed, arms and instruments of combat are deployed, and the enemy's defeat is sought, in this case,...

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Who are you?

Image: Master1305 on ShutterstockFederico Reyes HerolesTell me what you pay attention to, and I'll tell you who you are.José Ortega y Gasset.Distraction? There is a lot of it; I...

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The winds of the people

Screenshot: on static.kuula.ioAntonio NavalónMany years ago, precisely in 1937 - months after the Spanish Civil War began - the poet Miguel Hernández, a native of a place full of...

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The last line of defense

Photo: JK21 on ShutterstockRicardo Pascoe PierceAccording to Henry Kissinger's account of the last days before Richard Nixon resigned as President of the United States, he felt a sudden fascination...

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