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PODECIBIS: A Step Towards a More Sustainable Mexico
Introduction to PODECIBIS The Mexican government, under the leadership of President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo, has prioritized implementing public policies to...
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TEPJF Confirms Dismissal of “Accordion” Case Amidst Judicial Election Controversy
Background on the Case and Key Players Last week, Mexico’s Special Chamber of the Federal Electoral Tribunal (TEPJF) resolved another...
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Unlocking Development Funds: The Crucial Role of National Development Banks
Introduction The era of generous foreign aid is coming to an end. Wealthy countries are increasingly reluctant to commit to...
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Building Local AI in Southeast Asia: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Cultural Nuances
Introduction In November 2022, OpenAI’s launch of ChatGPT highlighted the bias of large language models (LLMs) towards Western, industrialized, wealthy,...
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The World Needs Radical Transparency on Debt: Addressing Growing Vulnerabilities
Introduction In the last two decades, numerous developing countries have made significant strides in poverty reduction, expanding access to education...
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Mexico’s Parallel Diplomacy: The Collapse of Mexico’s Diplomatic Engine
Introduction The engine room of Mexico’s diplomacy has crumbled under the weight of recent events. The ideological component, introduced by...
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Donald Trump’s Push to Oust Fed Chair Jerome Powell: A Deep Dive
Introduction Donald Trump has been vocal about his desire to remove Federal Reserve (Fed) Chair Jerome Powell, aiming to install...
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Medicament Shortage Crisis: A Ten-Month Struggle in Mexico’s Public Health System
Introduction Ten months into the current administration, Mexico’s public health system—comprising IMSS, ISSSTE, and IMSS Bienestar—continues to grapple with a...
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Judicial Precedents as a New Political Tool: Specialized Language in Isolated Theses and Jurisprudence
Introduction In recent weeks, the legal community has taken notice of unusual judicial precedents published in the Semanario Judicial de...
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Mexican Financial Institutions Fined, No Persecution Claimed by Government
Background on the Institutions and Accusations Three Mexican financial institutions—CI Banco, Intercam, and Vector Casa de Bolsa—have been accused by...
