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The End of Old Multilateralism: Iran and the Shift in Global Governance
Introduction In June 2025, a significant turning point marked the demise of the traditional multilateral approach to global governance. The...

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Trump’s Tariffs: A Populist Whiplash – Is His Treatment of Mexico in Trade Matters Unjust?
The Nature of Populist Policies Populist policies, by their very nature, are inherently unjust. They stem from the abuse of...

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The Brief Moment Between Hero and Adversary: Agustín de Iturbide’s Capture and Its Impact
Introduction On July 14, 1824, the news of Agustín de Iturbide’s capture in Soto la Marina, Tamaulipas, caused a whirlwind...

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NVIDIA CEO Sells Shares; Viva Aerobus Traffic Up 6.1%; Previvale Announces New Leadership; SpaceX Invests in xAI
NVIDIA CEO, Jensen Huang, Sells Company Shares Executive Director of NVIDIA, Jensen Huang, sold 225,000 shares of the company over...

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Mexico Becomes a Hub for Transnational Services; Plant Requirement Becomes Obsolete
Transnational Companies Establish Service Centers in Mexico In recent years, Mexico has emerged as a strategic location for transnational companies...

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A Million Thanks: Closing a 22-Year Journey in Financial Journalism
Introduction to the Author and Their Role at El Economista Over 22 years ago, El Economista offered the author a...

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UNAM’s Software Aims to Combat Forgetting in Mexico’s Violence-Ridden Landscape
The Problem of Child Violence and Disappearances in Mexico In a country where thousands of children, young people, and teenagers...

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Navigating the Complexity of Admiring Problematic Heroes: A Reflection on Neil Gaiman and J.K. Rowling
Introduction In a bustling neighborhood of Roma, Mexico City, I attend a yoga class. The area is known for its...

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Balancing Act: COPARMEX’s Approach to Reducing Work Hours in Mexico
Introduction Reducing work hours in Mexico is not merely an initiative; it’s a chance to redefine the balance between productivity...

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Broken Promises: The Reality of Unfulfilled Pledges by Mexican Presidents
Introduction Throughout history, Mexican presidents have declared “mission accomplished” at the end of their terms. However, when they fail to...