Rafael Caro Quintero's extradition symbolizes a historic reckoning for the 1985 murder of DEA agent Kiki Camarena and illustrates the entangled nature of drug trafficking and politics in Mexico. As the Mexican government faces increased U.S. pressure, the balance...
The ongoing feud between Zelensky and Trump poses potential risks for Mexico. Trump perceives Mexico as vulnerable due to its fragile economy and drug trafficking issues, leading to possible U.S. pressures and intervention threats. Mexico's diminished international standing further...
Mexico currently faces a stark divide in public opinion regarding President Sheinbaum, with over 70% approval but significant dissatisfaction from the remaining population. This disparity is influenced by socioeconomic status and educational attainment, reflecting differing perspectives on immediate versus...
The Bank of Mexico's revised forecast for 2025 predicts a potential economic slowdown, lowering growth expectations from 1.2% to 0.6%. This reflects concerns over uncertainties in U.S. policies and suggests a risk of negative growth. Contrarily, President Sheinbaum emphasizes...
The relationship between Mexico and the U.S. has been tumultuous, particularly since NAFTA's inception amidst Mexico's economic crisis. Trump's presidency, characterized by volatility and autocratic tendencies, raises concerns about U.S. governance's stability and its repercussions for Mexico. Effective counterweights—particularly...
The post discusses the historical context of communism and compares it to contemporary political phenomena, particularly the influence of Donald Trump on U.S.-European relations. It highlights the erosion of traditional alliances, the internal crises faced by the U.S., and...