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Confronting Adversity: Mexico’s Path Ahead

To War, With A Boy Scout Kit.

The Rise of Organized Crime in Mexico: How Impunity Fuels Violence.

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The Open Veins of Mexico

Photo: ChaNaWiT on iStockRicardo Pascoe PierceEduardo Galeano published his classic book The Open Veins of Latin America in 1971. The text was immediately taken as a sacred reference for...

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The Recall and the Dangers for 2024

Photo: Lucas icardo Ignacio on PexelsRicardo Pascoe PierceThe recall was the rehearsal where AMLO tested how much resistance would be against fraud in 2024. The illegalities were so many...

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Disruptions

Image: Wildpixel on iStockLuis Rubio The agricultural worker at the end of the XVIII century was suddenly displaced by the appearance of the steam engine that substituted for,...

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Caring for the Rose

Photo: Annie Spratt on Unsplash Juan VilloroIn 1991, Umberto Eco gave a lecture at the Biblioteca Nazionale Braidense under the suggestive title "The vegetable memory". He recalled that the...

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So close to God and so Far from the USA

Photo: Jonathan Borba on PexelsAntonio NavalónFor two hundred years, when popular wisdom spoke of Mexico's intrinsic and genetic misfortunes, people said, "poor Mexico, so close to the United States...

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Counterpoints

Image: Nosedog77 on iStockLuis RubioThe similarity between debates on the future is surprising in the United States and Mexico. Very distinct societies, they are confronting situations that are not...

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What Matters is the Decision of the Armed Forces.

Photo: Niyazz on iStockAna María SalazarWith everything that has happened in the last two weeks with the recall referendum, we can now be sure that López Obrador believes he...

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