Pope Francis, elected in 2013, redefined the papacy with his humble approach and challenge to traditional ecclesiastical norms. Born in Argentina, he connected with the spiritual needs of modern society amidst political crises and institutional corruption. His legacy emphasizes...
Donald Trump's attendance at Pope Francis' funeral highlighted tensions in U.S.-Mexico relations, contrasting with Claudia Sheinbaum's absence due to her cautious approach. Both leaders, despite differing styles, share similar ideologies and tactics aimed at dismantling state institutions and maintaining...
The cartoon depicting Xi Jinping and Donald Trump illustrates contrasting leadership philosophies. Trump’s tariff policies aim to reshape global relations, particularly with China and Germany, but risk significant economic backlash. His approach could undermine international trust, while effective responses...
Richard Engel and Yalda Hakim engage with esteemed historian Sir Niall to explore pressing global issues, including culture and trade wars, as well as the potential for conflict over Taiwan. Sir Niall reflects on the Trump presidency, suggesting that...
The historical intertwining of drug trafficking and politics in Mexico has intensified under López Obrador's Morena party. By normalizing relations with drug traffickers, this administration has undermined constitutional principles and threatens the integrity of the Mexican State, leading to...
The content reflects on Mexico's troubling past and present, emphasizing the consequences of NAFTA, rising violence, and the widespread issue of disappearances, particularly affecting women in Ciudad Juárez. It critiques the ineffective government responses and urges society to confront...
Trump's governing approach emphasizes loyalty over efficiency, leading to poor decision-making. His aggressive tactics extend to international relations, threatening to withhold funding or impose tariffs to achieve compliance. Mexico faces similar pressures, navigating Trump's threats while maintaining a cautious...