Andrés Manuel López Obrador maintains significant influence in Mexico's government despite officially stepping down, creating a dual power dynamic. Claudia Sheinbaum, while nominally in charge, grapples with this reality and faces challenges to her authority. The manipulation of institutions...
Luis Rubio reflects on significant readings of the year, highlighting works that delve into political thought and historical transitions. Key books discussed include analyses of Xi Jinping’s leadership, the rise of populism, the challenges of criminality, and the experiences...
A group of scientists reports that 300,000 preventable COVID-19 deaths occurred in Mexico, largely due to governmental negligence. Despite this, public interest has waned, leading to a lack of accountability. Citizens are indifferent to rising crime and government mismanagement,...
In 2025, Mexico faces worsening political and economic challenges under President Claudia Sheinbaum, continuing the prior administration's ineffective policies. Relations with the U.S. are strained due to alignment with authoritarian regimes and concerns over Chinese investment. Economic growth may...
Don King, a controversial boxing promoter, has intricately intertwined his career with political figures like Donald Trump. Both have leveraged demagoguery for success and garnered attention through theatricality. King's past and present embody a mix of ambition, racial advocacy,...
Ricardo Pascoe PierceThe appointment of the former governor of Chiapas, Rutilio Escandón, as Consul General of Mexico in Miami, Florida, is the most unfortunate example of how the Mexican federal government is visualizing the coming months and years in...
The content discusses the cautious transition of a president-elect towards authoritarianism, highlighting the importance of public support in achieving successful governance. It contrasts effective change management seen in historical revolutions with violent outcomes stemming from radical imposition. Ultimately, it...