Why Ukraine’s War Cannot End.

The article highlights the persistent historical amnesia regarding the Ukraine conflict, emphasizing the need to understand the roots of Russian insecurities and the implications of NATO’s eastward expansion. It argues that resolution requires a reassessment of post-Cold War security dynamics, acknowledging the fears of both Russians and Europeans to achieve peace.

The Chinese Meander.

Over the past fifty years, Mexico has undergone significant political and economic shifts, oscillating between authoritarianism and sporadic democracy, without establishing a sustainable model. Recent attempts to mirror the Chinese model under AMLO emphasize political control over economic growth, revealing a disconnect between governance, economic policy, and private investment stability.

The Keys and the Mosquito.

About twenty-five years ago, I wrote a piece about the elusive threat of nighttime, the mosquito that announces its arrival with its unbearable noise. I remembered Paul Müller, inventor of DDT, who received the Nobel Prize in 1948 and contributed to unleashing the passion for fumigation that dominated the second half of the 20th century. A peculiar idea of health led housewives to spray poison in every corner without taking a cigarette out of their mouths.

Medio Siglo, Una Historia. Marcial Maciel.

La serie documental “El Lobo de Dios” sobre Marcial Maciel ha generado interés, por lo que se recupera el programa original de 1997, aunque en calidad reducida. Además, se presenta “Medio Siglo, Otra Historia”, el último programa de CNI 40, que aborda la evolución del caso Maciel hasta 2005.

Sovereignty as an Ideological Fallacy.

The article examines the complexities surrounding sovereignty in Mexico, particularly in light of a US military drone’s operation over its territory for anti-cartel activities. It questions the transparency of US-Mexico security agreements and the implications for national sovereignty amid growing military cooperation, while highlighting the contradictory stance of the Mexican government on sovereignty and trust.

Fallen from Heaven.

On May 10, a 500-kilo metal sphere, the remnants of the Soviet spacecraft Kosmos 482, fell to Earth after decades in orbit. Launched in 1972, it was unable to complete its mission to Venus. The uncontrolled descent raised concerns, but it ultimately caused no damage, highlighting ongoing issues with space debris.

Canada’s Carney Crushes Trump’s Tariff Threats.

A Brazilian entity, Meu Interior Minha Vida, has produced an AI-generated video featuring Rachel Maddow, who did not participate. While based on credible information, the content encourages viewers to independently verify the dramatized narrative on public-interest topics. Viewers are cautioned to research and question the presented opinions.

Like Siamese Twins.

When time passes and we can look back on these times we are living in, it will be difficult to explain what lunar influence, what galactic constellation, what reason, or what caused the two most important countries in North America to suddenly and seemingly without agreement begin to suffer a disease with the same symptoms: democracy.

PEMEX: Opportunities and Challenges in Mexico’s Oil Sector

The content discusses the fictional town Macondo as a metaphor for the challenges faced by leftist governments, particularly in relation to Mexico’s oil industry and PEMEX. It highlights the diminishing effectiveness of PEMEX, urging a reassessment of its operations. The author advocates for reform rather than perpetuating inefficiencies tied to political interests.

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