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Public Debt: The Uncomfortable Legacy of AMLO
Introduction to Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s Legacy Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s legacy to President Claudia Sheinbaum includes a highly indebted...

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Understanding Claudia Sheinbaum’s Controversial Actions: A Closer Look
Who is Claudia Sheinbaum? Claudia Sheinbaum is the Head of Government, or equivalent to a mayor, of Mexico City. She...

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The Demographic Squeeze and Employment in the OECD: A Comprehensive Overview
The Demographic Challenge: Fewer Workers, More Dependents In recent decades, the birth rate has significantly decreased in most OECD countries,...

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EU Increases Pressure on Mexico: Navigating Uncertainty in US-Mexico Trade Relations
Background and Context Mexico is entering a murky tunnel of uncertainty in its bilateral relationship with the United States, transitioning...

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Donald Trump’s Drug Policy in 2025: Coercion, Tariffs, and Militarization
Introduction Since his return to the presidency in January 2025, Donald Trump has revived his punitive approach to combating drug...

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Debt Accumulation: Sheinbaum’s Claim of Minor Debt Incurrence Challenged
Introduction to the Issue Mexico City’s mayor, Claudia Sheinbaum, downplayed the significant debt incurred during President López Obrador’s final year...

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U.S. Ambassador Johnson’s Speech: A Focus on Unity and Action Against Criminal Groups
Background on Key Figures and Context At a recent gala dinner hosted by the American Society in Mexico, U.S. Ambassador...

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Trump’s 30% Tariff: A Threat to Mexico’s Economy and Bilateral Relations
Background on US-Mexico Tensions Donald Trump’s recent letter to Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum exemplifies an enduring American tradition: employing political,...

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Beyond Data: The Importance of AI Architecture in the Modern Era
Introduction For years, we’ve been told that “data is the new oil.” This phrase made sense in a world where...

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Vicky Dávila Compares Colombian President Petro to Mexico’s AMLO: Similarities and Concerns
Introduction to Vicky Dávila Vicky Dávila is a prominent Colombian journalist with over three decades of experience. Known for her...