InSight Crime's review highlights the escalating involvement of organized crime in Latin American politics, posing a significant threat to democracy. Criminal groups are intimidating candidates, murdering public officials, and corrupting electoral processes. Nations like Haiti, Ecuador, and Mexico face...
President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo's measured response to Donald Trump contrasts with past impulsive strategies, sparking debate on troop deployments. Trump's ambition to revamp U.S. influence sacrifices external impacts for internal goals. Without strong leadership and structural changes in Mexico...
The United States pressures Mexico over terrorism due to national security concerns, viewing drug cartels as threats. The proposals for annexing Greenland and Canada reflect security strategies against Russian and Chinese advances. Economic pressures on Mexico include potential sanctions...
The Mexican government faces a paradox: it seeks unity amidst growing division and polarization it fostered. The ruling party's self-inflicted complications hamper economic growth and political progress, resulting in a monopoly over state structures. Without addressing these contradictions and...
U.S. President Donald Trump’s second term emphasizes a shift in foreign policy, marked by aggressive tariffs against China and threats to allies. While these actions reflect a strategy to leverage economic power for concessions, new initiatives like the annexation...
Trump's presidency raises questions about America's future — whether it signifies decline or rejuvenation. Drawing parallels with past populist figures, his approach may shift U.S. foreign policy towards aggressive hegemony. However, limited domestic support and constitutional crises could hinder...