The publication of a sparse guest list at Claudia Sheinbaum’s inauguration reveals Mexico’s declining international esteem due to controversial foreign policies under AMLO. The country’s ambiguous stance, leaning towards nations like Russia and Cuba, contrasts sharply with traditionally democratic allies, reflecting a deeper isolation and distrust from global powers.
The article compares the evolution of democracy in Latin America and Asia, contrasting the reactive nature of Latin American democratization during economic crises with the deliberate choice of democracy by economically successful Asian countries. It argues that strong, developmental governments in Asia fostered stability and economic growth, unlike the crisis-driven reforms in Mexico.
If we analyze the leaders of the world’s leading countries, we see that the leaders of yesteryear have disappeared! Where are Merkel, Reagan, Mao Tse Tung, and Lee Kwan Yew of Singapore? Today, we see extremes in every country, swings from right to left and …
‘Many forms of Government have been tried, and will be tried in this world of sin and woe. No one pretends that democracy is perfect or all-wise. Indeed it has been said that democracy is the worst form of Government except for all those other …
“Se han probado y se probarán muchas formas de gobierno en este mundo de pecado y aflicción. Nadie pretende que la democracia sea perfecta o sabia. De hecho, se ha dicho que la democracia es la peor forma de gobierno, a excepción de todas las …
As we have suggested through this channel many times, Joe Biden withdrew from the November election and left the way open for Kamala Harris, who was immediately endorsed by all sectors of the Democratic party despite not having received a single popular vote. Trump felt …
Ricardo Pascoe Pierce The search for “eternity” has been a fundamental human aspiration deeply rooted in our history and culture. As Jorge Luis Borges once expressed, “Eternity frightens me”, a sentiment that resonates with many. Yet, all human cultures have longed for some form of …
Antonio Navalón I have never been a supporter of or followed conspiracy theories. I have always considered that life has a randomness to it that even the most twisted brain in the world cannot condition. I grew up and was educated around the conspiracy theory …
Ricardo Pascoe Pierce The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) met last week, and its agreements will force Mexico to decide which side of the world chessboard it should be on. The subject of discussion at the NATO meeting was the defense of Ukraine. However, the …
People around the world are getting progressively wealthier – and that doesn’t just apply to those who already own great wealth. What does the future hold for global wealth? The answer is encouraging. Our analysis of over 50 key markets in this year’s Global Wealth Report shows the world is getting progressively richer across all …