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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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The New York Times and the Justice Minister

The New York Times discusses Justice Juan Luis González Alcántara's proposal to annul parts of the Mexican judicial reform, aiming to maintain judicial independence through popular votes for some...

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Now is the Time for Definitions

The situation in Mexico is precarious as President Sheinbaum faces the challenge of exercising power amidst growing organized crime and international relations with the U.S. The anxiety surrounding the...

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“I Guarantee”

In her address to business leaders, President Sheinbaum emphasized the importance of strengthening the free trade agreement and ensuring safe foreign investments in Mexico. However, her contradictory remarks raise...

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Mexican Supremacism

The content discusses the concept of supremacy in Mexican politics, emphasizing its role in undermining democracy and citizen rights. It critiques the current legislative power's interpretation of constitutional supremacy,...

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Who is in charge here?

The political landscape in Mexico is clouded by uncertainty regarding power dynamics and governance under President Andrés Manuel López Obrador. Recent proposals threaten judicial independence and raise concerns about...

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What is Terrorism?

Omar Garcia Harfush, Secretary of Security, recently defined terrorism, excluding recent car bombings in Guanajuato as acts of criminal feuds. Critics argue his definition is too narrow, ignoring the...

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Supremacy

The proposed constitutional reform in Mexico aims to assert supremacy of the Legislative Branch over the Judicial Branch, undermining the independence and balance of power mandated by the Constitution....

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