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politics
43 Civil Organizations Urge Mexican Government to Reject “Remain in Mexico” Program Reimplementation
Background on the “Remain in Mexico” Program (MPP) The “Remain in Mexico” program, officially known as the Migrant Protection Protocols...
opinion
The Infrastructure Investment Plan: A High-Stakes Gamble with Minimal Fiscal Margin
Introduction On February 4, I highlighted in this space that the Infrastructure Investment Plan for Development with Well-being 2026-2030, presented...
opinion
The Illusion of Sovereignty: How Mexico’s Struggle for Autonomy Amidst Trump’s America Highlights the Limitations of National Sovereignty
Introduction The concept of national sovereignty, which grants states the right to make independent decisions based on defending national interests,...
opinion
Cell Phone Operators Face Challenges in Implementing National User Registry
Background and Context A year ago, the heads of major cell phone service providers faced a dilemma when the incoming...
opinion
TEPJF Clarifies: Suspension of Elected Office in Legal Proceedings Not Election-Related
Background and Context Last week, the Superior Chamber of Mexico’s Federal Electoral Tribunal (TEPJF) resolved a significant case concerning the...
politics
INE Ordered to Clarify Membership Criteria for Peace Building Societies
Background on Construyendo Sociedades de Paz (CSP) Construyendo Sociedades de Paz (CSP) is an organization aiming to establish itself as...
politics
Morena’s Ricardo Monreal Outlines Possible Changes to Election Council Members
Background on Ricardo Monreal and His Relevance Ricardo Monreal, the parliamentary leader of Morena in Mexico’s Chamber of Deputies, plays...
politics
Mexican Supreme Court Rules Against Criminalizing Personal Marijuana Use
Background on the Case and Key Individuals On February 7, 2021, in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, a person was detained during...
politics
US Congress Conditions Aid to Mexico on Water Deliveries
Background and Relevance The United States Congress has established a condition for the delivery of collaborative resources with Mexico, tying...
opinion
Trump’s Anachronistic View of U.S.-Mexico War: A Misinterpretation of History
Introduction Donald Trump’s approach to history is akin to someone at a buffet, not to learn but to serve himself...
