defenseless-states

Image: ALXR on ShutterstockAntonio NavalónAssuming that in the afterlife, there was freedom of expression and that the spirits could manifest themselves, Fidel Castro must surely be, on the one hand, enjoying himself but also suffering. The events in Ecuador...

nafta

Image: Koszubarev on iStockLuis RubioAt its thirtieth anniversary, the North American Free Trade Agreement (and its second iteration in the form of the CUSMA/USMCA/T-MEC) has been the most successful instrument of economic transformation Mexico has ever had as an...

eurasia-group-2024-top-risks

Ian Bremmer (President), Cliff Kupchan (Chairman)The United States vs. itself Middle East on the brinkPartitioned UkraineUngoverned AIAxis of roguesNo China recoveryThe fight for critical mineralsNo room for errorEl Niño is backRisky businessRed HerringsUS-China crisisPopulist takeover of European politicsBRICS...

project-or-fantasy

Image: Getty Images in collaboration with Unsplash+Federico Reyes HerolesThe discussion was intense. Ignorance and fears, real and mythical, lurked. Commercial partners of the US? But they are our historical enemy; they want to appropriate our natural wealth.Image: Dom Fou...

the-judiciary-under-attack

Photo: Cottonbro Studio on PexelsRicardo Pascoe PierceRulers and politicians worldwide are on the warpath against their legal systems and judicial procedures. In general, it can be said that they consider that the judges and magistrates of their countries restrict...

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