A Mis-Referendum

Luis Rubio A referendum is supposed to be about initiatives undertaken by citizens or organizations of society to advance their agendas and garner support from the voters at large. In Mexico, the proposed referendum for next April (a new means of direct democracy only approved …

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Mexico’s War.

Antonio Navalón Before, they used to buy or assassinate candidates. Today we have reached a narco-democracy in which what they do is that their candidates win and do it convincingly in the electoral processes. Unfortunately, nowadays, the word “war” is in fashion. The war in …

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No Free Lunch

Luis Rubio Mexicans longed for -such was the spirit of the moment thirty years ago and again in 2018- a successful country, developed, more equal, and without the corruption that corrodes everything. But they were never willing to do what was necessary to achieve those …

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The Cost of Dreaming

Antonio Navalón It is moving to see the clash between the dream and the reality of the President of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador. Every morning, after saying good morning – always wearing a coat, as being from Tabasco, the cold affects him significantly – …

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