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Israel vs. Iran: A Psychological War and Media Manipulation
Background and Key Players For decades, tensions between Israel and Iran have been a constant feature in the volatile Middle...

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Latin American Dictatorships Accumulate Nearly 2,400 Political Prisoners: CELAC and New OAS Remain Silent
Introduction As we reach the midpoint of the year, the revolving door of political prisoners continues unabated. Cuba, Venezuela, Bolivia,...

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The Vacuum Fear of the 4T: How Authoritarianism is Spreading in Mexico
Understanding Authoritarianism and the Vacuum Fear One common characteristic of authoritarianism is the “horror vacui,” a fear of empty space...

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SCJN Strikes Down 2% Tax on Delivery Platforms in Mexico City, Labor Regulations Pose New Challenges
Background and Relevance of the Individual Mentioned The Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation (SCJN) ruling declaring the 2%...

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Anti-Money Laundering Reform: New Obligations and Increased Burdens on Businesses
Introduction The proposed reform to the Federal Law for the Prevention and Identification of Operations with Illicitly-Obtained Funds (LFPIORPI) and...

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Rethinking Economics: The Need for a Comprehensive Approach to Inequality and Social Well-being
Introduction to Roberto Duran’s Book Roberto Duran, an economist and professor at ITESM, has recently published a book titled “Repensando...

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The 40-Hour Workweek: Balancing Good Intentions with Reality
Introduction The implementation of a 40-hour workweek is on the horizon in Mexico. In theory, the new law will be...

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Rebellion in the SNA: A Private Session and Key Players
Introduction to the Sistema Nacional Anticorrupción (SNA) The Sistema Nacional Anticorrupción (SNA) is a Mexican anti-corruption system established by law...

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Morena’s Achilles’ Heel: The Looming Power Struggle
Morena’s Ambition and the PRI Comparison Morena aspires to maintain power indefinitely, but it cannot succeed because it is a...

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Mexico’s Preventive Detention: A Tool for Crime, Not Prevention
Introduction In Mexico, preventive detention has become a tool for institutionalizing crime rather than combating it. Despite this, President Claudia...