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Children of the Fire

Tenochtitlán’s Founding: Facts vs. Political Narrative

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The Wisdom to Ignore

Juan VilloroI dreamt of being introduced to a guru I had been searching for years. Each visitor was granted a question; when it was my turn, I said, "Master,...

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PROJECTION OF CARLOS FUENTES TO THE PATHS OF TODAY.

Photo: Rune Hellestad/Corbis on mexfiles.netCuauhtémoc CárdenasCarlos Fuentes Extraordinary Lecture.School of Law. The National Autonomous University of Mexico.October 10, 2023.Abstract:In a long struggle, as was Carlos', many of us remain...

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A Conflict Between Three Powers

Image: Theasis on iStockAntonio NavalónIn just 15 days, the world changed. When it seemed that the world could only be capable of sustaining or witnessing a single armed conflict...

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The Palenque Summit: Farewell to Friends.

Image: on YouTubeRicardo Pascoe PierceMexico's Foreign Minister assured that 12 leaders are coming to the summit convened by AMLO in Palenque on migration, "and with us we are 13"....

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The Grand Lie

Image: Sdecoret on iStockRicardo Pascoe PierceCan you imagine what would happen to López Obrador and his government if he did not do the mañanera every morning? What would be...

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The Good Tsar

Image: Boris Kustodiev, Russian Museum on rbth.comLuis RubioThe Good Tsar is a myth. There are good and bad presidents in history, an inevitable circumstance of human nature and the...

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A Strip of Fire

Photo: Sippakorn Yamkasikorn on PexelsAntonio NavalónNo war is like any other. If one looks at the prelude to the war of 1914 or 1939, one will realize that in...

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Op-Ed: 15 Notes on Mexico’s New Militarism

Photo: SHCHERBAKOV SERHII on ShutterstockEmiliano Polo*The hazardous compulsion for a military takeover of civil institutions in Mexico has been the trademark of Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador’s presidency. A recent...

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